Škoda Felicia (1959-1964) | |
Manufacturer: | AZNP |
Body Style: | 2-door convertible |
Engine: | 1.1 L I4 1.2 L I4 |
Layout: | FR layout |
Predecessor: | Škoda 450 |
Successor: | Nil |
Production: | 1959 to 1964 |
Related: | Škoda Octavia (1959-1971) |
The Škoda Felicia is an automobile which was produced by AZNP from 1959 to 1964.[1]
The Felicia was introduced in 1959 as a 2-door convertible, replacing the Škoda 450. Able to seat five persons, it was equipped with a folding hood and a plastic hardtop.[2] Styling is similar to that of the contemporary Škoda Octavia. The Felicia was offered only with a 1089 cc (37 kW) four-cylinder engine however a Felicia Super model was introduced in 1961 powered by a larger 1221 cc (40 kW) four-cylinder.[3]
The Felicia was exported to Western Europe and North America. A total of 14,863 Felicias were produced.[1] The Felicia name was resurrected by Škoda in 1994 for a new model Škoda Felicia.