1982 Chrysler E vs. 2005 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Superb weights approximately 242 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chrysler E (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 2005 Skoda Superb
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model E Superb
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2810 mm


 

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