1996 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia

To start off, both 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma and 1996 Skoda Felicia were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (63 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia.

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, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma (176 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (124 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mitsubishi Carisma 1996 Skoda Felicia
Make Mitsubishi Skoda
Model Carisma Felicia
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm


 

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