1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 69 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Ferrari F512 M 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 1994 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari F512 M | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | F512 M | Octavia |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 499 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |