2007 Skoda Superb vs. 1972 TVR M

To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Superb weights approximately 613 kg more than 1972 TVR M.

Because 1972 TVR M 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 1972 TVR M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Skoda Superb 1972 TVR M
Make Skoda TVR
Model Superb M
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2290 mm


 

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