1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 113 kg more than 2006 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari 330 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 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Fabia, 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 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 330 2006 Skoda Fabia
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 330 Fabia
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 246 km/hour 204 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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