1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1941 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 20 kg more than 1941 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 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.
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1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1941 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Aston Martin | Skoda |
Model | V8 Zagato | Superb |
Year Released | 1988 | 1941 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |