2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 525 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.
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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Almera | 2007 Skoda Fabia | |
| Make | Nissan | Skoda |
| Model | Almera | Fabia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1896 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 63 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 19.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
