1968 Fiat 600 vs. 1941 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1968 Fiat 600 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Skoda Superb (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Skoda Superb weights approximately 970 kg more than 1968 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Fiat 600 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 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 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 Fiat 600 | 1941 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | 600 | Superb |
Year Released | 1968 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |