2006 Skoda Superb vs. 1975 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Superb weights approximately 473 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Passat.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Skoda Superb 1975 Volkswagen Passat
Make Skoda Volkswagen
Model Superb Passat
Year Released 2006 1975
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1353 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2480 mm


 

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