2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1941 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Skoda Superb (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Skoda Superb weights approximately 834 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Fiesta 1941 Skoda Superb
Make Ford Skoda
Model Fiesta Superb
Year Released 2005 1941
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1800 kg


 

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