1993 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1993 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 50 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 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Skoda Superb weights approximately 500 kg more than 1993 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1993 Mazda RX-7 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 1993 Mazda RX-7. 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.
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1993 Mazda RX-7 | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | RX-7 | Superb |
Year Released | 1993 | 1943 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 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 | 1300 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1730 mm |