1980 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1973 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1973 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 647 kg more than 1973 Skoda 110 L. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Skoda 110 L. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ferrari 512 BB 1973 Skoda 110 L
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 512 BB 110 L
Year Released 1980 1973
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 4942 cc 988 cc
Horse Power 355 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 31 L


 

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