1941 Skoda Superb vs. 2012 BMW 640
To start off, 2012 BMW 640 is newer by 71 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, 2012 BMW 640 (318 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 640 should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 640 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1941 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW 640 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 2012 BMW 640. 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.
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1941 Skoda Superb | 2012 BMW 640 | |
Make | Skoda | BMW |
Model | Superb | 640 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3137 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5007 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1894 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1392 mm |