2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1941 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1941 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1941 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 585 kg more than 1941 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 2009 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 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:

2009 Chevrolet Express 1941 Skoda Superb
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Express Superb
Year Released 2009 1941
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1730 mm


 

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