Škoda Felicia (1959–1964)
| Škoda Felicia (1959–1964) | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | AZNP | 
| Production | 1959–1964 14,863 built  | 
| Assembly | Czechoslovakia: Kvasiny | 
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | 2-door convertible | 
| Layout | FR layout | 
| Related | Škoda Octavia (1959–1971) | 
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.1 L I4 1.2 L I4  | 
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Škoda 450 | 
| Successor | None | 
The Škoda Felicia is an automobile which was produced by AZNP from 1959 to 1964.
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. 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.
The Felicia was exported to Western Europe and North America. A total of 14,863 Felicias were produced. The Felicia name was resurrected by Škoda in 1994 for a new model Škoda Felicia.