2006 Nissan Murano vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia.

Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (335 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (310 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Murano 2001 Skoda Fabia
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Murano Fabia
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2470 mm


 

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