1991 Buick Reatta vs. 2000 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2000 Skoda Superb is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Reatta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Superb weights approximately 44 kg more than 1991 Buick Reatta. 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, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Superb. (281 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Superb. 1991 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 2000 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2000 Skoda Superb will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Buick Reatta 2000 Skoda Superb
Make Buick Skoda
Model Reatta Superb
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 281 Nm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1532 kg 1576 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 62 L


 

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