1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1943 Skoda Superb

To start off, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (79 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb.

Because 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Skoda Superb, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 1943 Skoda Superb
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 400 Superamerica Superb
Year Released 1960 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 3137 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3420 mm


 

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