1950 Maserati 4CLT vs. 2003 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2003 Skoda Superb is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 4CLT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Superb. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 4CLT should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Superb weights approximately 820 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.

Because 1950 Maserati 4CLT 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 1950 Maserati 4CLT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

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1950 Maserati 4CLT 2003 Skoda Superb
Make Maserati Skoda
Model 4CLT Superb
Year Released 1950 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1440 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2810 mm