2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1964 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1088 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 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1964 Skoda Felicia
Make Jeep Skoda
Model Wrangler Felicia
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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