2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1942 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1942 Skoda Superb. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 1942 Skoda Superb
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model 300 Superb
Year Released 2009 1942
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5645 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1730 mm


 

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