2008 Acura RDX vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RDX (240 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 475 kg more than 1999 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX 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, 2008 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Felicia. 2008 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1999 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1999 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura RDX | 1999 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Acura | Skoda |
| Model | RDX | Felicia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
