1997 Skoda Felicia vs. 1994 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1997 Skoda Felicia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Suzuki Vitara (94 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 70 kg more than 1997 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki Vitara (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Skoda Felicia | 1994 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | Felicia | Vitara |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2210 mm |