2005 Skoda Fabia vs. 1994 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Skoda Felicia (67 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 217 kg more than 1994 Skoda Felicia.
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, 2005 Skoda Fabia (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (102 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Skoda Fabia | 1994 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Skoda | Skoda |
Model | Fabia | Felicia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |