2006 Honda S2000 vs. 2008 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 167 kg more than 2006 Honda S2000.

Because 2006 Honda S2000 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 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Superb. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda S2000 2008 Skoda Superb
Make Honda Skoda
Model S2000 Superb
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 8300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 7500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 241 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 62 L


 

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