2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 1943 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (515 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1943 Skoda Superb. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1943 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1943 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ferrari 612 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 2005 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Skoda Superb, 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.
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2005 Ferrari 612 | 1943 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Ferrari | Skoda |
Model | 612 | Superb |
Year Released | 2005 | 1943 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 3137 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 515 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |