1967 Marcos 1600 vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 1996 Skoda Felicia is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 1,652 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Marcos 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Marcos 1600 (120 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Marcos 1600 should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 225 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600.

Because 1967 Marcos 1600 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 1967 Marcos 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Skoda Felicia, 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, 1967 Marcos 1600 (172 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm). This means 1967 Marcos 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Marcos 1600 1996 Skoda Felicia
Make Marcos Skoda
Model 1600 Felicia
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1652 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 67 HP
Torque 172 Nm 100 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2460 mm


 

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