1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 15 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
Because 2008 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia will offer significantly more control. 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 F55 (759 Nm) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | F55 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |