1985 Citroen Visa vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 1996 Skoda Felicia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen Visa (104 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 99 kg more than 1985 Citroen Visa.

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, 1985 Citroen Visa (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 Citroen Visa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen Visa 1996 Skoda Felicia
Make Citroen Skoda
Model Visa Felicia
Year Released 1985 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 67 HP
Torque 137 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm


 

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