1994 Porsche 993 vs. 1998 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1998 Skoda Felicia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 993 (282 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1998 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1998 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 993 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1998 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Porsche 993 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 1994 Porsche 993. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Skoda Felicia, 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, 1994 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Porsche 993 | 1998 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Porsche | Skoda |
Model | 993 | Felicia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 347 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2460 mm |