1962 Skoda Felicia vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1969 Avanti Avanti is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1962 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 570 kg more than 1962 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Skoda Felicia 1969 Avanti Avanti
Make Skoda Avanti
Model Felicia Avanti
Year Released 1962 1969
Engine Size 1089 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2780 mm


 

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