2005 Skoda Fabia vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (116 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 43 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Vento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Skoda Fabia | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Skoda | Volkswagen |
Model | Fabia | Vento |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |