2006 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia

To start off, both 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 945 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Pathfinder 2006 Skoda Fabia
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Pathfinder Fabia
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3953 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95.5 mm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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