1991 Peugeot 309 vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1997 Skoda Felicia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Skoda Felicia (67 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 309. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 125 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Skoda Felicia (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 309 | 1997 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 309 | Felicia |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1117 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |