1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche vs. 1943 Skoda Superb

To start off, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 56 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche (325 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.

Because 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche 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 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche 1943 Skoda Superb
Make Rolls-Royce Skoda
Model Corniche Superb
Year Released 1999 1943
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3420 mm


 

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