1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1979 Skoda L
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 630 kg more than 1979 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 1979 Skoda L | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 512 M | L |
Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1046 cc |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 825 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 |