1954 Ferrari 250 vs. 2007 Skoda Roomster

To start off, 2007 Skoda Roomster is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Roomster. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 140 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250.

Because 1954 Ferrari 250 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 1954 Ferrari 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Roomster, 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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1954 Ferrari 250 2007 Skoda Roomster
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 250 Roomster
Year Released 1954 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2963 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 55 L