2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2001 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 Opel Corsa (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Opel | Skoda |
Model | Corsa | Fabia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |