1962 Buick Invicta vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1962 Buick Invicta is newer by 19 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 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.
Because 1962 Buick Invicta 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 1962 Buick Invicta. 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:
1962 Buick Invicta | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Buick | Skoda |
Model | Invicta | Superb |
Year Released | 1962 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6576 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |