Skoda Fabia I Combi (6Y, facelift 2004) 1.9 TDI PD (101 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.7 / 10
Safety 4.0 / 5
Engine 3.0 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Skoda Fabia:

The Škoda Fabia is a series of passenger cars produced by Czech manufacturer Škoda Auto since 1999. It is the successor of the Škoda Felicia, which was discontinued in 2001. The Fabia was available in hatchback, estate and saloon body styles at launch, and from 2007, the second generation was offered in hatchback and estate versions. The third generation Fabia was launched in 2015, and the fourth in 2021. @media all and }@media all and body. skin-vector-2022. mw-parser-output. tocleft. mw-parser-output. tocleft-clear-both. mw-parser-output. tocleft-clear-none}....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I Combi (6Y, facelift 2004) Overview:

Skoda Fabia (I Combi (6Y, facelift 2004)). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.4 l/100km). Weighing only 1180 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.6 s). The top speed reaches 187 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.9 TDI PD (101 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Outstanding performance with strong torque delivery, making it feel much quicker than its horsepower suggests, excellent for all driving conditions.

Fuel Economy

Superb fuel economy, one of the most efficient and powerful engines in the lineup.

Best Use Case: All-Round / Highway

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and practical Combi body style
  • • Excellent fuel economy from TDI diesel engines
  • • Robust and reliable build quality
  • • Affordable to buy and maintain
  • • Comfortable ride for its class

Cons:

  • • Some petrol engines can feel underpowered
  • • Interior design is functional but uninspiring
  • • Limited advanced safety features compared to modern cars
  • • Automatic transmission can be slow and impact economy

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (6Y): July, 2001 - July, 2004).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Fabia
Generation:I Combi (6Y, facelift 2004)
Modification (Engine):1.9 TDI PD (101 Hp)
Start of production:July, 2004
End of production:December, 2006
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:101 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:53.3 Hp/l [272mm more]
Torque:240 Nm @ 1800-2400 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:ATD More details about the engine ATD
Engine displacement:1896
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Pump-nozzle (Unit Injector)
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:SOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:6.8 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:79.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm mm
Compression ratio:19:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 4
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11.6 sec
Maximum speed:187 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.7 kg/Hp, 85.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.9 kg/Nm, 203.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:11 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1180
Max. weight:1695
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:515
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1225 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:426 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1000 kg
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:450 kg
Permitted towbar download:50 kg
Size:
Length:4232 mm mm [272mm more]
Width:1646 mm mm [1mm more]
Height:1451 mm mm [1mm more]
Wheelbase:2462 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:1890 mm
Front track:1435 mm
Rear (Back) track:1424 mm
Front overhang:837 mm
Rear overhang:933 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):120 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.4 m [above average]
Approach angle:16°
Departure angle:16°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size195/50 R15
Wheel rims size6J x 15
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionTrailing arm

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