1950 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 2006 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Superb. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Superb weights approximately 856 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy 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 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Skoda Superb has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Skoda Superb will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ferrari 375 Indy | 2006 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 375 Indy | Superb |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2810 mm |