2006 Skoda Fabia vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (300 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia.

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, 2007 Toyota Corolla (420 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Skoda Fabia 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Skoda Toyota
Model Fabia Corolla
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2524 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 300 HP
Torque 240 Nm 420 Nm
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 Length 4230 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm


 

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