1960 Skoda Felicia vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 50 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (138 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 475 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.

Because 1960 Skoda Felicia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Skoda Felicia 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Skoda Alfa Romeo
Model Felicia GT
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 138 HP
Torque 74 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 63 L


 

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