1960 Skoda Felicia vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (168 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 515 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Skoda Felicia | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Skoda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Felicia | Lancer |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 59 L |