1963 AC Cobra vs. 1995 Ferrari 412 T2
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Cobra weights approximately 455 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Cobra | 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 | |
| Make | AC | Ferrari |
| Model | Cobra | 412 T2 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4727 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 595 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2920 mm |
