1968 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1942 Skoda Superb

To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo GT (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Skoda Superb weights approximately 820 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1968 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 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:

1968 Alfa Romeo GT 1942 Skoda Superb
Make Alfa Romeo Skoda
Model GT Superb
Year Released 1968 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm