2002 Skoda Octavia vs. 1943 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2002 Skoda Octavia is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Octavia (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1943 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Skoda Octavia 1943 Skoda Superb
Make Skoda Skoda
Model Octavia Superb
Year Released 2002 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3420 mm


 

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