1987 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1985 Skoda L
To start off, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1985 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 645 kg more than 1985 Skoda 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, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Skoda L.
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1987 Ferrari Testarossa | 1985 Skoda L | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | Testarossa | L |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |