1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 765 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 590 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Fabia, 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:
| 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | F1 86 | Fabia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 839 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
