1995 Porsche 911 vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 1996 Skoda Felicia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP) has 363 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1996 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Porsche 911 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 1995 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 1996 Skoda Felicia
Make Porsche Skoda
Model 911 Felicia
Year Released 1995 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 430 HP 67 HP
Torque 540 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2460 mm


 

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