2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1506 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1997 Skoda Felicia
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Express Felicia
Year Released 2005 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 67 HP
Torque 400 Nm 100 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2481 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2460 mm


 

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