1982 Austin Ambassador vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1982 Austin Ambassador is newer by 39 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 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Austin Ambassador (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Austin Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1982 Austin Ambassador | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Austin | Skoda |
Model | Ambassador | Superb |
Year Released | 1982 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3420 mm |