1943 Skoda Superb vs. 1970 ZAZ 966
To start off, 1970 ZAZ 966 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Skoda Superb (79 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 ZAZ 966. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1970 ZAZ 966.
Because 1970 ZAZ 966 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 1970 ZAZ 966. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 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:
| 1943 Skoda Superb | 1970 ZAZ 966 | |
| Make | Skoda | ZAZ |
| Model | Superb | 966 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3137 cc | 887 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3420 mm | 2170 mm |
