2005 Opel Vectra vs. 1942 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Skoda Superb weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra.
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 Opel Vectra | 1942 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Opel | Skoda |
| Model | Vectra | Superb |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1730 mm |
