1960 Skoda Felicia vs. 1981 Skoda L

To start off, 1981 Skoda L is newer by 21 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 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Skoda Felicia (49 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 65 kg more than 1981 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 74 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Skoda Felicia 1981 Skoda L
Make Skoda Skoda
Model Felicia L
Year Released 1960 1981
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1089 cc 1044 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 44 HP
Torque 74 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 38 L


 

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