2000 Acura TL vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2000 Acura TL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (63 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura TL weights approximately 515 kg more than 1996 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, 2000 Acura TL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (124 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia. 2000 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1996 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1996 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura TL | 1996 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Acura | Skoda |
Model | TL | Felicia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |