2007 Nissan 1400 vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 3 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Fabia (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 2007 Nissan 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Fabia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Skoda Fabia (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 1400 | 2004 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | 1400 | Fabia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |