2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1964 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 42 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (398 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Felicia.

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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (546 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Corvette 1964 Skoda Felicia
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Corvette Felicia
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 398 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 546 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 30 L


 

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