2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 1942 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Skoda Superb weights approximately 90 kg more than 2006 Nissan 350Z.

Because 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. 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 Nissan 350Z 1942 Skoda Superb
Make Nissan Skoda
Model 350Z Superb
Year Released 2006 1942
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3137 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1730 mm


 

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