2002 Skoda Superb vs. 1984 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 630 kg more than 1984 Triumph Acclaim.
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, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1984 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Skoda Superb | 1984 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Skoda | Triumph |
Model | Superb | Acclaim |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2330 mm |