1941 Skoda Superb vs. 1962 MG MGA
To start off, 1962 MG MGA is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 MG MGA (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Skoda Superb weights approximately 900 kg more than 1962 MG MGA.
Because 1962 MG MGA is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 MG MGA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Skoda Superb, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Skoda Superb | 1962 MG MGA | |
Make | Skoda | MG |
Model | Superb | MGA |
Year Released | 1941 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3137 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1280 mm |