1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2004 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2004 Skoda Superb is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Superb. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Skoda Superb weights approximately 265 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.

Because 1966 Ferrari 275 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 1966 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 275 2004 Skoda Superb
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 275 Superb
Year Released 1966 2004
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 62 L


 

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