1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1941 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 49 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 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Skoda Superb weights approximately 640 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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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1990 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1941 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | Spider | Superb |
Year Released | 1990 | 1941 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |