1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Ferrari 612

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1987 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1987 Avanti Avanti. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Avanti Avanti 2005 Ferrari 612
Make Avanti Ferrari
Model Avanti 612
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Size 5002 cc 5752 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 533 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 589 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2960 mm


 

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