1996 Skoda Felicia vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (160 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 435 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.
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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia. 2000 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1996 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1996 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Skoda Felicia | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Skoda | Peugeot |
Model | Felicia | 607 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |