2004 Skoda Superb vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2004 Skoda Superb is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Superb (113 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Superb weights approximately 513 kg more than 1999 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, 2004 Skoda Superb (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Skoda Superb 1999 Skoda Felicia
Make Skoda Skoda
Model Superb Felicia
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1287 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 67 HP
Torque 172 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2460 mm


 

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