1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Superb. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Superb weights approximately 31 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Superb. (280 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Superb. 2006 Skoda Superb has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Skoda Superb will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2006 Skoda Superb
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Camaro Superb
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 190 HP
Torque 468 Nm 280 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.6:1
Top Speed 255 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1576 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2810 mm


 

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