1961 Skoda Felicia vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1961 Skoda Felicia is newer by 1 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 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Skoda Felicia (53 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 10 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, 1961 Skoda Felicia (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Skoda Felicia | 1960 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Skoda | Skoda |
| Model | Felicia | Felicia |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 47 L |
