1999 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1961 Skoda 1200

To start off, 1999 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 635 kg more than 1961 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, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1200.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari Maranello 1961 Skoda 1200
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model Maranello 1200
Year Released 1999 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1219 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 7.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 30 L


 

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