1943 Skoda Superb vs. 1981 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1981 Subaru Leone is newer by 38 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 (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Skoda Superb weights approximately 980 kg more than 1981 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1981 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Skoda | Subaru |
| Model | Superb | Leone |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3137 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
