VIII '87: presentation of Skoda Favorit; ’88: start of car production; VII '91: supplementing the offer with a station wagon body (Forman), catalysts (for Western markets); XII '94: new model – Felicia.
► Technical data
Chassis: Hb: 5-Door., dim. 3815/ 1620/1415 mm, great. trunk 250/1040 l; combi: length. 4160 mm poj. trunk 400/1300 l.
Motors: gasoline, 8-Valve (0HV), carburetors: version 135 1.3/58 KM (Wed. combustion 6,9 1/100 km), version 136 1.3/64 KM, with catalyst 54-57 KM.
Chassis: front axle drive, 5-speed gearbox. manual; front suspension niezal. Kol. McPherson, rear beam torsionally flexible.
► Faults
• non-durable interior finishes
• oil leaks from the engine and transmission
• suspension defects
• electrical system failures (coil, ignition module, no contact)
• jamming suction
Parts prices in PLN
headlight 250
front fender 254
complete clutch 412
brake pads (front) 120
windshield of the front door 85
timing drive 68
Skoda Favorit 1.3, 1992 r.
► Summary
In the range of cheap cars, Favoritka is one of the most interesting proposals. Does not offer comfort or good performance, but for calm driving and regular care can repay with trouble-free work and low costs. Easy to find a car in good condition, parts are widely available and cheap.
Favorable price Good technical condition Low quality