2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz E and 2006 Skoda Fabia were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 579 kg more than 2006 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz E | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
Model | E | Fabia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 19.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 18.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |