1999 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6450 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb. 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, 1999 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler 300 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
| Model | 300 | Superb |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3517 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6450 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 62 L |
