1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1981 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 805 kg more than 1981 Mini Clubman.
Because 1994 Ferrari F512 M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Mini Clubman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1994 Ferrari F512 M | 1981 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | F512 M | Clubman |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2140 mm |