2001 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2008 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 7 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 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 329 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Skoda Superb (280 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2008 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 | 2008 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | SUW | Superb |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1576 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 62 L |