1943 Skoda Superb vs. 2012 BMW 640

To start off, 2012 BMW 640 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 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 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 2012 BMW 640
Make Skoda BMW
Model Superb 640
Year Released 1943 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 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4894 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1894 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 3420 mm 2855 mm


 

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