1999 Honda Accord vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (134 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Accord weights approximately 475 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 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 1960 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord, 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, 1999 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Accord 1960 Skoda Felicia
Make Honda Skoda
Model Accord Felicia
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 49 HP
Torque 184 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L


 

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