2005 Lancia Thesis vs. 1941 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2005 Lancia Thesis 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Thesis (227 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 95 kg more than 1941 Skoda Superb. 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 Lancia Thesis 1941 Skoda Superb
Make Lancia Skoda
Model Thesis Superb
Year Released 2005 1941
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1730 mm


 

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