2001 Hyundai Accent vs. 1962 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Accent is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Accent (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1962 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 800 kg more than 1962 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hyundai Accent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Accent (678 Nm) has 604 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Accent 1962 Skoda Felicia
Make Hyundai Skoda
Model Accent Felicia
Year Released 2001 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 74 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 30 L


 

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