1959 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1981 Skoda L
To start off, 1981 Skoda L is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 (291 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Skoda L weights approximately 265 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1981 Skoda L | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | 256 F1 | L |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1044 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2410 mm |
