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Skoda Fabia Sedan I (6Y) 1.9 SDI (64 Hp)
Overall Rating
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)
Sedan I (6Y) Overview:
Skoda Fabia (Sedan I (6Y)). With 125 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.2 l/100km). Weighing only 1155 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 19 s). The top speed reaches 155 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.9 SDI (64 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
This engine provides very basic performance, with extremely slow acceleration. It's designed for economy, not speed, requiring patience for any acceleration demands.
Fuel Economy
While specific data is missing, SDI engines are renowned for their exceptional fuel economy and robustness, making this a very cost-effective option for long-term running.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Robust build quality and reliable VW Group underpinnings
- • Practical and spacious boot, especially for a compact sedan
- • Excellent value for money on the used market
- • Wide range of engines, including highly economical TDI diesels
- • Comfortable ride for its class
Cons:
- • Uninspired and conservative styling
- • Some entry-level engines are significantly underpowered
- • Interior materials can feel basic and utilitarian
- • Limited advanced safety features compared to modern vehicles
- • Ride can be firm on rougher road surfaces
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Combi (facelift 2010): May, 2010 - 2014).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Skoda |
| Model: | Fabia |
| Generation: | Sedan I (6Y) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.9 SDI (64 Hp) |
| Start of production: | November, 1999 |
| End of production: | 2004 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 64 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 33.8 Hp/l [25mm less] |
| Torque: | 125 Nm @ 1600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | ASY More details about the engine ASY |
| Engine displacement: | 1896 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
| Coolant: | 6.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 19.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 19 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 19 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 155 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 18 kg/Hp, 55.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 9.2 kg/Nm, 108.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 18.1 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1155 |
| Max. weight: | 1670 |
| Max load: | 515 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 789 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 438 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4222 mm mm [25mm less] |
| Width: | 1646 mm mm [4mm more] |
| Height: | 1449 mm mm [49mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2462 mm mm [3mm less] |
| Front track: | 1419 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1408 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 185/60 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 6J x 14 |
| Front suspension | Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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