2007 Opel Vectra vs. 2008 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (175 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Vectra 2008 Skoda Fabia
Make Opel Skoda
Model Vectra Fabia
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm


 

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