1943 Skoda Superb vs. 2012 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2012 Kia Sorento 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Sorento (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.

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 2012 Kia Sorento
Make Skoda Kia
Model Superb Sorento
Year Released 1943 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3137 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1709 mm
Wheelbase Size 3420 mm 2700 mm


 

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