1988 Honda NSX vs. 1963 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1988 Honda NSX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda NSX (251 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1963 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda NSX weights approximately 326 kg more than 1963 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Honda NSX (288 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda NSX | 1963 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | NSX | Felicia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |