1952 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
To start off, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,441 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Ferrari |
| Model | Tickford | 512 F1 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2441 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |
