2007 Skoda Fabia vs. 1999 Suzuki X90
To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki X90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki X90 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki X90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Fabia (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 75 kg more than 1999 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Fabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Suzuki X90 (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki X90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Fabia | 1999 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | Fabia | X90 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2210 mm |