1997 Porsche 911 vs. 1943 Skoda Superb

To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 54 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Porsche 911 1943 Skoda Superb
Make Porsche Skoda
Model 911 Superb
Year Released 1997 1943
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 3420 mm


 

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