1974 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 363 kg more than 2007 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (447 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Superb. (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Plymouth Trail Duster | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Plymouth | Skoda |
Model | Trail Duster | Superb |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |