1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 1968 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1968 Skoda Octavia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 212 (163 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1968 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 95 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ferrari 212 | 1968 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | 212 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 30 L |
