2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 11 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1997 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 25 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1997 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Aveo | Felicia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |