2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 1992 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 838 kg more than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari 550 | 1992 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 550 | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 47 L |