2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 64 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 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Skoda Superb weights approximately 50 kg more than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Because 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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:
2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Aston Martin | Skoda |
Model | V8 Vantage | Superb |
Year Released | 2007 | 1943 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1730 mm |