1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue vs. 2005 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue weights approximately 868 kg more than 2005 Skoda Superb.

Because 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue 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 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue has automatic transmission and 2005 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Superb will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue 2005 Skoda Superb
Make Rolls-Royce Skoda
Model Camargue Superb
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 192 km/hour 197 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 107 L 62 L


 

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