1999 Citroen Saxo vs. 1963 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1999 Citroen Saxo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 49 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 85 kg more than 1999 Citroen Saxo.
Because 1963 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 1963 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Saxo, 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, both vehicles can yield 74 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Saxo | 1963 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | Saxo | Felicia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |