1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 1964 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 307 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
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, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | 1964 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Abarth | Skoda |
| Model | 1000 TC Corsa | Felicia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2400 mm |
