Skoda Felicia II Combi 1.9 D (64 Hp)


Overall Rating

6.5 / 10
Safety 1.5 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 2.5 / 5
Comfort 3.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Skoda Felicia:

The Škoda Felicia is a supermini car produced by the Czech carmaker Škoda Auto from 1994 to 2001. It was the last model on Škoda's own platform, but was one of the first models to benefit from Škoda Auto's takeover by the German company Volkswagen Group. The Felicia was a heavily reworked version of the Favorit, retaining its core structure but with new outer panelwork to give it a fresh, more modern appearance, with a redesigned front end and a wider range of VW-sourced engines....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Combi Overview:

Skoda Felicia (II Combi). With 124 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.7 l/100km). Weighing only 1060 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 17 s). The top speed reaches 156 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.9 D (64 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers decent low-end torque characteristic of a diesel, making it feel less strained than the smaller petrols, but overall acceleration remains slow.

Fuel Economy

Likely the most fuel-efficient option in the lineup, especially on longer runs, making it a good choice for those prioritizing running costs.

Best Use Case: Long distance / Economical driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent cargo space for its size
  • • Highly reliable and simple mechanics
  • • Very affordable to buy and maintain
  • • Practical and functional design
  • • Good visibility

Cons:

  • • Poor safety rating (Euro NCAP 1.5 stars)
  • • Underpowered engines (especially 1.3L variants)
  • • Dated interior design and materials
  • • Lack of modern features and refinements
  • • Basic ride quality and handling

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (791): August, 1996 - 1997).

General:
Brand:Skoda
Model:Felicia
Generation:II Combi
Modification (Engine):1.9 D (64 Hp)
Start of production:January, 1998
End of production:August, 2000
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:64 Hp @ 4300 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:33.8 Hp/l [352mm more]
Torque:124 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:AEF More details about the engine AEF
Engine displacement:1896
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Precombustion chamber injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:OHC
Engine oil capacity:5 l
Coolant:6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:79.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm mm
Compression ratio:22.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.7 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:17 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:17 sec
Maximum speed:156 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:16.6 kg/Hp, 60.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:8.5 kg/Nm, 117 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:16.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1060
Max. weight:1520
Max load:460
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1365 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:447 l
Fuel tank capacity:42 l
Size:
Length:4237 mm mm [352mm more]
Width:1635 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1420 mm mm [5mm more]
Wheelbase:2450 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1420 mm
Rear (Back) track:1380 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesDisc [bad for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size165/70 R13
Wheel rims size5.5J x 13
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionCoil spring

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