1963 Skoda Felicia vs. 1975 Triumph TR6

To start off, 1975 Triumph TR6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph TR6 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1963 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1963 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, 1975 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Skoda Felicia 1975 Triumph TR6
Make Skoda Triumph
Model Felicia TR6
Year Released 1963 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 64 L


 

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