2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 325 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Fabia. (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Fabia. 2009 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2007 Skoda Fabia
Make Porsche Skoda
Model 911 Fabia
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 275 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1320 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 45 L


 

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