2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1961 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1961 Skoda Felicia. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 660 kg more than 1961 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda Felicia. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar X-Type 1961 Skoda Felicia
Make Jaguar Skoda
Model X-Type Felicia
Year Released 2001 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 72 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 38 L


 

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