1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M 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 295 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
Because 1995 Ferrari 512 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 1995 Ferrari 512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia, 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (310 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia. 2001 Skoda Fabia has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 512 M | Fabia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |