1998 Hyundai Accent vs. 1962 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Accent is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1962 Skoda Felicia 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 1962 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Accent, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Accent | 1962 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Accent | Felicia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |