1962 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1964 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 1964 Skoda Felicia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 25 kg more than 1964 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Felicia.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO 1964 Skoda Felicia
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 250 GTO Felicia
Year Released 1962 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 30 L


 

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