1960 Skoda Felicia vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 51 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 371 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 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Skoda Felicia | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Skoda | Chevrolet |
Model | Felicia | Silverado |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 323 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 129 L |