1963 MG 1100 vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1996 Skoda Felicia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Skoda Felicia (67 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 150 kg more than 1963 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1996 Skoda Felicia (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 MG 1100 | 1996 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | MG | Skoda |
| Model | 1100 | Felicia |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
