2005 MG ZT vs. 1964 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2005 MG ZT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG ZT (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG ZT weights approximately 865 kg more than 1964 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, 2005 MG ZT (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MG ZT 1964 Skoda Felicia
Make MG Skoda
Model ZT Felicia
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4599 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 30 L


 

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