2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1970 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1970 Skoda Octavia. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1970 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 372 kg more than 1970 Skoda Octavia. 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Skoda Octavia. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 360 | 1970 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 360 | Octavia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 30 L |