1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 2000 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2000 Skoda Superb is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (255 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Skoda Superb weights approximately 122 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 308.

Because 1975 Ferrari 308 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 1975 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Superb. (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 308 2000 Skoda Superb
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 308 Superb
Year Released 1975 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 7700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 92.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1487 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2810 mm