2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1962 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1962 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda Felicia.
Because 1962 Skoda Felicia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1962 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | HHR | Felicia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |