1975 Lancia Stratos vs. 1994 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1994 Skoda Felicia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1994 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lancia Stratos weights approximately 62 kg more than 1994 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Lancia Stratos 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 1975 Lancia Stratos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1975 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (102 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Stratos | 1994 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Lancia | Skoda |
Model | Stratos | Felicia |
Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |