1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2006 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2006 Skoda Octavia is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Octavia. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 135 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Because 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Octavia, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 2006 Skoda Octavia
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 365 GT4 Octavia
Year Released 1975 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 244 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2580 mm


 

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