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2004 Skoda Fabia TDI review. Image by Shane O' Donoghue.

2004 Skoda Fabia TDI review
Traditionally a budget brand and something of an automotive joke, Skoda has enjoyed a renaissance since being added to the VAG portfolio. The rise stops somewhere short of a rags to riches story, as Skoda has always been relatively successful in its price range, but it would be fair to call the brand a social climber.

   


Reviews homepage -> Skoda reviews -> 2004 Skoda Fabia -> Comfort 1.4 TDI PD 75bhp 3-door technical specifications

 
Performance, emissions & economy

Top speed (mph): 104
0-62 mph (seconds): 14.2

Urban mpg: 49.6
Extra urban mpg: 68.9
Combined mpg: 61.4
CO2 (g/km): 124


Dimensions & weights

Length (mm): 3960
Height (mm): 1451
Width (mm): 1646
Wheelbase (mm): 2462
Front track (mm): 1435
Rear track (mm): 1424
Cargo volume (litres): 260
Gross weight (kg): 1645
Kerb weight (kg): 1220
Max. braked trailer weight (kg): 1000
Max. unbraked trailer weight (kg): 450
Fuel tank capacity (litres): 45


 
Engine & transmission

Engine: Turbocharged four-cylinder diesel engine mounted in front transversely. Variable geometry turbine.

Cubic capacity (cc): 1422
Compression ratio: 19.50:1
Bore x stroke (mm): 79.50 x 95.50
Valve gear: Single overhead camshaft.
Max. power (bhp): 75 at 4000 rpm
Max. torque (lb.ft): 144 at 2200 rpm

Transmission: Five-speed manual gearbox, driving through the front wheels. Hydraulically activated single-plate dry clutch with diaphragm spring.


 
Chassis & running gear

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