2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 2 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1150 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 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (171 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Fabia. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2007 Skoda Fabia has manual transmission. 2007 Skoda Fabia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2007 Skoda Fabia
Make Audi Skoda
Model Q7 Fabia
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2370 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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