1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1955 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1955 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 874 kg more than 1955 Skoda 1200. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1955 Skoda 1200 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | 365 GT4 | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1219 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |
