1995 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1956 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 760 kg more than 1956 Skoda 1200. 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 F512 M (500 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F512 M | 1956 Skoda 1200 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
| Model | F512 M | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7255 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 440 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1010 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |
