2008 Smart Ultimate 112 vs. 2000 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Fabia would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia.
Because 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 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 Smart Ultimate 112. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Smart Ultimate 112 (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | 2000 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Smart | Skoda |
Model | Ultimate 112 | Fabia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |