2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1964 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 43 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 1,360 cc, 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 106 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.
Because 1964 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 1964 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2, 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 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1964 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | C2 | Felicia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1089 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |