2008 Lexus RX vs. 1963 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus RX (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1963 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1963 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (340 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lexus RX | 1963 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Lexus | Skoda |
| Model | RX | Felicia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 30 L |
