1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 550 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
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 Ferrari 512 F1 | 1986 Ford Capri | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 F1 | Capri |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |