1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1999 Skoda Felicia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP) has 355 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 595 kg more than 1999 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1996 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Skoda Felicia, 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, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari 512 TR | 1999 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 512 TR | Felicia |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1287 cc |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 501 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |