1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 1983 Skoda Rapid R

To start off, 1983 Skoda Rapid R is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1983 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1983 Skoda Rapid R. 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.

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1964 Ferrari 275 1983 Skoda Rapid R
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 275 Rapid R
Year Released 1964 1983
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3285 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 47 L