2008 Dodge Charger vs. 1994 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1994 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Charger weights approximately 773 kg more than 1994 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Skoda Felicia. (102 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Skoda Felicia. 2008 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1994 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1994 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Charger 1994 Skoda Felicia
Make Dodge Skoda
Model Charger Felicia
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 42 L


 

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