2002 Chrysler 300 vs. 2003 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2003 Skoda Superb is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler 300 (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 Skoda Superb. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2003 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2003 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, 2002 Chrysler 300 (346 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Skoda Superb. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler 300 | 2003 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Chrysler | Skoda |
Model | 300 | Superb |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 62 L |