2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 60 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (189 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Skoda Superb weights approximately 366 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
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:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | 156 | Superb |
Year Released | 2003 | 1943 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |