2006 Ford Territory vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 9 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 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 324 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.

Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (95 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Felicia. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1997 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1997 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 1997 Skoda Felicia
Make Ford Skoda
Model Territory Felicia
Year Released 2006 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1289 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1244 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2460 mm


 

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