2003 Renault Megane vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 43 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (97 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Because 1960 Skoda Felicia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Renault Megane (127 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Megane | 1960 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Renault | Skoda |
| Model | Megane | Felicia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 47 L |
