1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 1994 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1994 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 322 kg more than 1994 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, 1999 Citroen Xsara (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (102 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 1994 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | Xsara | Felicia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |