1983 Honda Ballade vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1999 Skoda Felicia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,335 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Honda Ballade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 190 kg more than 1983 Honda Ballade.
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, 1983 Honda Ballade (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1983 Honda Ballade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Honda Ballade | 1999 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | Ballade | Felicia |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1335 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2460 mm |