2009 GMC Envoy vs. 1942 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1942 Skoda Superb. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1942 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 859 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.

Because 2009 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Envoy 1942 Skoda Superb
Make GMC Skoda
Model Envoy Superb
Year Released 2009 1942
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1730 mm


 

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