2005 Honda HR-V vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 3 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Skoda Superb (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 256 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Skoda Superb (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda HR-V 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Honda Skoda
Model HR-V Superb
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1309 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L