2005 Renault Clio vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Skoda Superb weights approximately 390 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio.
Because 2005 Renault Clio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Skoda Superb, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Clio | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Renault | Skoda |
| Model | Clio | Superb |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1943 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2957 cc | 3137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7150 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
