Fiat 500 Abarth (2010 – 2016) vs Škoda Fabia RS (2010 – 2014): specs compared
The Škoda Fabia RS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 180 hp against 160 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.3 s against 7.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 224 km/h against 209 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.2 L/100 km against 6.5 L/100 km. The Fiat 500 Abarth is the lighter car, from 1,075 kg against 1,243 kg. At 4,028 mm, the Škoda Fabia RS is 370 mm longer than the Fiat 500 Abarth.
| Specification |
Fiat
500 Abarth
2010 – 2016
|
Škoda
Fabia RS
2010 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Czech Republic |
| Documented years | 2010 – 2016 | 2010 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 160 hp | 179 hp |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 249 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.6 s | 7.3 s |
| Top speed | 209 km/h | 224 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.5 L/100 km | 6.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,658 mm | 4,028 mm |
| Width | 1,628 mm | 1,641 mm |
| Height | 1,486 mm | 1,491 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,301 mm | 2,464 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,075 kg | 1,243 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.