SKODA Fabia · 1.4 16V Elegance · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2007

In 2004 Skoda started production of autos type Fabia, modification of 1.4 16V Elegance and finished it in 2007. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 4 m, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and may be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Fabia 1.4 16V Elegance» auto with a 4-speed automatic gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 17 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 166 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 75 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 45 l of petrol, thus when average fuel rate is 7.8 l per 100 km (6 liters on the suburban, 10.8 liters in the city), that allow you to go about 577 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 185/60R14.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Fabia got the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (driver, passenger airbags).