1990 Ferrari 348 vs. 1968 Skoda 1000 MB
To start off, 1990 Ferrari 348 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Skoda 1000 MB would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP) has 248 more horse power than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 678 kg more than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. 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, 1990 Ferrari 348 (324 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB. (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Skoda 1000 MB.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ferrari 348 | 1968 Skoda 1000 MB | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 348 | 1000 MB |
Year Released | 1990 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 324 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
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 | 1465 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |