2006 Isuzu I-280 vs. 1942 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 64 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, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu I-280 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1942 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Isuzu I-280 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 Isuzu I-280. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 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 Isuzu I-280 1942 Skoda Superb
Make Isuzu Skoda
Model I-280 Superb
Year Released 2006 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 3137 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1730 mm