2001 BMW 750 vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 5 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (63 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 640 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.
Because 2001 BMW 750 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 2001 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Skoda Felicia, 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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (124 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Skoda Felicia. 2001 BMW 750 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. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 750 | 1996 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | BMW | Skoda |
Model | 750 | Felicia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 124 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2460 mm |