2008 Nissan Livina vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 7 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2001 Skoda Fabia (310 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina. 2001 Skoda Fabia has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Livina has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Livina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Livina | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Nissan | Skoda |
Model | Livina | Fabia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 154 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |