1994 Holden Commodore vs. 2001 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2001 Skoda Superb is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Commodore (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Superb weights approximately 112 kg more than 1994 Holden Commodore.

Because 1994 Holden Commodore 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 1994 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Holden Commodore (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Holden Commodore 2001 Skoda Superb
Make Holden Skoda
Model Commodore Superb
Year Released 1994 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2810 mm