2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 3,246 cc, 2002 BMW Formula One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP) has 268 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 760 kg more than 1960 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, 2002 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW Formula One 1960 Skoda Felicia
Make BMW Skoda
Model Formula One Felicia
Year Released 2002 1960
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 317 HP 49 HP
Torque 355 Nm 74 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 890 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 47 L


 

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