2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 610 kg more than 2007 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Terrano (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (241 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Terrano 2007 Skoda Fabia
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Terrano Fabia
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.3 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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