1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1995 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1965 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1965 Abarth 1300 | 1995 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 1300 | F512 M |
Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 110 L |