2001 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1961 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2001 Lotec C 1000 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 790 more horse power than 1961 Skoda Felicia. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 180 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 904 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda Felicia. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lotec C 1000 | 1961 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Lotec | Skoda |
Model | C 1000 | Felicia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1390 mm |