2006 Holden Commodore vs. 1943 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 63 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.

Because 2006 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore. 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:

2006 Holden Commodore 1943 Skoda Superb
Make Holden Skoda
Model Commodore Superb
Year Released 2006 1943
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5976 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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