1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1978 Skoda L

To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 275 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 1978 Skoda L
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 410 Superamerica L
Year Released 1955 1978
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4963 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 825 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm


 

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