2008 Skoda Superb vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Superb. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Superb weights approximately 660 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2007 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Skoda Superb (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. 2007 Suzuki Aerio has automatic transmission and 2008 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2008 Skoda Superb will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Superb | 2007 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Skoda | Suzuki |
Model | Superb | Aerio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1967 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |