2007 Skoda Superb vs. 2008 Skoda Praktik

To start off, 2008 Skoda Praktik is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Superb (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Praktik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Superb weights approximately 318 kg more than 2008 Skoda Praktik. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Skoda Superb (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Praktik. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Praktik.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Skoda Superb 2008 Skoda Praktik
Make Skoda Skoda
Model Superb Praktik
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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