1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1982 Skoda L
To start off, 1982 Skoda L is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 292 more horse power than 1982 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1982 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 765 kg more than 1982 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1982 Skoda L | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | L |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 336 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 38 L |
