1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1958 Ferrari 412 MI
To start off, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 412 MI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 412 MI would be higher.
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:
| 1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1958 Ferrari 412 MI | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ferrari |
| Model | V8 Volante | 412 MI |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
