2004 Ferrari F430 vs. 1980 Skoda L
To start off, 2004 Ferrari F430 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1980 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari F430 | 1980 Skoda L | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | F430 | L |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4307 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 38 L |