2011 Honda Civic vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 10 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 250 kg more than 2001 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Honda Civic (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Honda Civic | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | Civic | Fabia |
Year Released | 2011 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Natural Gas (CNG) | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4503 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1753 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1435 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |