SKODA Fabia · 1.4 TDI Classic · Hatchback · 2003 ‐ 2004

Skoda began production in 2003 of autos model Fabia, modification of 1.4 TDI Classic and finished it in 2004. This car has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 4 meters, that can seat 5 people total.

«Fabia 1.4 TDI Classic» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 14.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 168 km/h, thanks to a 3-cylinders diesel engine with a «unit injector fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 75 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 5.6 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 4 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 4.5 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 45 l of diesel, what provides to go nearly 1000 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 165/70R14.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Fabia gained the lot quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe automobile. In addition to passive safety (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ABS.