1941 Skoda Superb vs. 2008 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2008 Ford Falcon is newer by 67 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Skoda Superb weights approximately 96 kg more than 2008 Ford Falcon.

Because 2008 Ford Falcon 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 2008 Ford Falcon. 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 2008 Ford Falcon
Make Skoda Ford
Model Superb Falcon
Year Released 1941 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3137 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1433 mm


 

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