1990 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1990 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP) has 295 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1960 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, 1990 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Aston Martin Virage | 1960 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Skoda |
| Model | Virage | Felicia |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
