2006 BMW 545 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 4 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 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb.
Because 2006 BMW 545 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 2006 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 545 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | BMW | Skoda |
| Model | 545 | Superb |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1781 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |
