1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (187 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile O4 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F512 M.
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, 2001 Oldsmobile O4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (255 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Oldsmobile O4.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari F512 M | 2001 Oldsmobile O4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | F512 M | O4 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 499 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |