1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2006 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Superb weights approximately 206 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Executive. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 2006 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | Executive | Superb |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2810 mm |