2004 Skoda Superb vs. 1995 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2004 Skoda Superb is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Skoda Superb (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1995 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Superb weights approximately 510 kg more than 1995 Ford Aspire. 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 Skoda Superb (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Skoda Superb | 1995 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Skoda | Ford |
Model | Superb | Aspire |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 37 L |