1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1983 Skoda L
To start off, 1983 Skoda L is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 575 kg more than 1983 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 1983 Skoda L | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | 512 BB | L |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1046 cc |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 38 L |
