1949 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.
Because 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 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 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 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.
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1949 Ferrari 125 F1 | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 125 F1 | Superb |
Year Released | 1949 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3420 mm |