2007 Skoda Fabia vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Fabia (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Skoda Fabia.
Because 1985 Toyota Model F 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 1985 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Skoda Fabia (171 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Fabia | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Skoda | Toyota |
Model | Fabia | Model F |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2240 mm |