1987 Pontiac Grand Safari vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari is newer by 44 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 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.
Because 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari 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 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Pontiac Grand Safari | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Pontiac | Skoda |
| Model | Grand Safari | Superb |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5032 cc | 3137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3420 mm |
