1995 Nissan Sunny vs. 2005 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Superb (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Sunny. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Superb weights approximately 245 kg more than 1995 Nissan Sunny. 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, 2005 Skoda Superb (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Sunny. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Sunny 2005 Skoda Superb
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Sunny Superb
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2810 mm


 

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