1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1970 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda 1202 would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1970 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 465 kg more than 1970 Skoda 1202. 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda 1202. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari 512 TR 1970 Skoda 1202
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 512 TR 1202
Year Released 1994 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1174 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 423 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2690 mm


 

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