1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1987 Skoda L
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1987 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1987 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 685 kg more than 1987 Skoda L. 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari 512 TR | 1987 Skoda L | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | 512 TR | L |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1221 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 885 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 |
