2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 131 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (280 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Skoda |
| Model | Vision | Superb |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1689 cc | 2771 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1576 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |
