1960 Skoda Felicia vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1972 Triumph TR6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph TR6 (104 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Skoda Felicia | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
| Make | Skoda | Triumph |
| Model | Felicia | TR6 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 194 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |
