1984 Lada 2105 vs. 1962 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 1984 Lada 2105 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1962 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lada 2105 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1962 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lada 2105 1962 Skoda Felicia
Make Lada Skoda
Model 2105 Felicia
Year Released 1984 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2400 mm


 

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