2005 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 966 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, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (320 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Town & Country 1997 Skoda Felicia
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Town & Country Felicia
Year Released 2005 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3785 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 67 HP
Torque 320 Nm 100 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1941 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2460 mm


 

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