2008 Honda NSX vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2008 Honda NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda NSX weights approximately 271 kg more than 2007 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Honda NSX 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 2008 Honda NSX. 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, 2008 Honda NSX (298 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda NSX 2007 Skoda Fabia
Make Honda Skoda
Model NSX Fabia
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 270 km/hour 186 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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