2006 Rover Streetwise vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Rover Streetwise is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover Streetwise (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 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 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover Streetwise | 2004 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Rover | Skoda |
Model | Streetwise | Fabia |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |