1998 Peugeot Escapade vs. 1943 Skoda Superb

To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade is newer by 55 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, 1943 Skoda Superb (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Skoda Superb weights approximately 920 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Peugeot Escapade 1943 Skoda Superb
Make Peugeot Skoda
Model Escapade Superb
Year Released 1998 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 75 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1800 kg


 

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