1943 Skoda Superb vs. 2012 Alpina B7
To start off, 2012 Alpina B7 is newer by 69 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Alpina B7 (500 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.
Because 2012 Alpina B7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Alpina B7 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Alpina B7 | |
| Make | Skoda | Alpina |
| Model | Superb | B7 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3137 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5225 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1494 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3420 mm | 3211 mm |
