1969 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M

To start off, 1996 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (219 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 651 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (431 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Town & Country 1996 Ferrari F512 M
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Town & Country F512 M
Year Released 1969 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6286 cc 7255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Horse Power 219 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 719 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2510 mm


 

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