1963 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1994 Ferrari F512 M

To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac Sixty. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 670 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F512 M.

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, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. (499 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ferrari F512 M.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac Sixty 1994 Ferrari F512 M
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Sixty F512 M
Year Released 1963 1994
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6390 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 440 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 499 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 110 L


 

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