2002 Dacia Supernova vs. 2006 Daimler Super Eight

To start off, 2006 Daimler Super Eight is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dacia Supernova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dacia Supernova would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Daimler Super Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Daimler Super Eight 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 2006 Daimler Super Eight. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dacia Supernova, 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. 2006 Daimler Super Eight has automatic transmission and 2002 Dacia Supernova has manual transmission. 2002 Dacia Supernova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daimler Super Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dacia Supernova 2006 Daimler Super Eight
Make Dacia Daimler
Model Supernova Super Eight
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 168 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors