Skoda Octavia 1997 vs Skoda Fabia 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Skoda Octavia engine produces 10 HP more power than Skoda Fabia, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Skoda Octavia reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 7.7 | |
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The Skoda Fabia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Octavia consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Octavia could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Skoda Octavia 1997 1.8 engine: This engine is known for its reliability and durability, often lasting over 450,000 km with proper maintenance. Regular maintenance, particularly using high-quality oil, is essential to maximize its lifespan and performance.
One of the most common issues is the failure of the vacuum regulator for the intake ... More about Skoda Octavia 1997 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 3.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
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Skoda Octavia is larger, but slightly lower. Skoda Octavia is 55 cm longer than the Skoda Fabia, 8 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Octavia is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1330 litres | 1016 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Octavia has 270 litres more trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 314 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Octavia is 0.3 metres more than that of the Skoda Fabia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`745 | 1`625 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Skoda Octavia has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Octavia quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
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