2005 Skoda Fabia vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 207 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 31 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Peugeot 207 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Skoda Fabia | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Skoda | Peugeot |
Model | Fabia | 207 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.6 seconds | 11.7 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 | 1200 kg | 1231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |