1990 Mini MK V vs. 1963 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1990 Mini MK V is newer by 27 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 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Skoda Felicia (49 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1990 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 265 kg more than 1990 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Skoda Felicia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Mini MK V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1963 Skoda Felicia (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1963 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mini MK V | 1963 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Mini | Skoda |
Model | MK V | Felicia |
Year Released | 1990 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2400 mm |