2004 Honda Inspire vs. 1959 Skoda 440
To start off, 2004 Honda Inspire is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Skoda 440 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1959 Skoda 440. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1959 Skoda 440.
Because 1959 Skoda 440 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 1959 Skoda 440. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Inspire | 1959 Skoda 440 | |
| Make | Honda | Skoda |
| Model | Inspire | 440 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 38 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
