1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 140 kg more than 2004 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Skoda Fabia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ferrari 250 GT | 2004 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 250 GT | Fabia |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |