SKODA Fabia · 1.4 Elegance · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2003

Production modification 1.4 Elegance of automobile models Fabia was launched in 2000 by Skoda, and closed in 2003. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4 meters, weight 1 tons and is destined to fit 5 person including the driver.

«Fabia 1.4 Elegance» is a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 68 hp at 5000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 15.4 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 162 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 45 l of petrol, therefore when normal fuel rate is 7 l per 100 km (5.5 liters on the suburban, 9.6 liters in the city), that allows to go approximately 643 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/60R14.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Fabia gained the lot quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe car. In addition to passive safety systems (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ABS.