2001 Mini One vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2001 Mini One is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mini One (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mini One should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mini One weights approximately 120 kg more than 1997 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, 2001 Mini One (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (95 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mini One | 1997 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Mini | Skoda |
Model | One | Felicia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |