1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1964 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 1964 Skoda Felicia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 225 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1964 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1952 Ferrari 225 1964 Skoda Felicia
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 225 Felicia
Year Released 1952 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 12.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 890 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 30 L


 

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