1995 Ferrari 412 T2 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 412 T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 745 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.
Because 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 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 1995 Ferrari 412 T2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | 412 T2 | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2580 mm |
