2001 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 340 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb.

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, 2002 Skoda Superb (310 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi SUW 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Mitsubishi Skoda
Model SUW Superb
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 2495 cc
Horse Power 120 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1565 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 45 L


 

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