2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2006 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Superb. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 44 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Skoda Superb (280 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2006 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 2006 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
| Model | Cirrus | Superb |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2771 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1576 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 62 L |
