1995 Ferrari 412 T2 vs. 1996 Ferrari 512 M
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 412 T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 860 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.
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:
| 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 | 1996 Ferrari 512 M | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 412 T2 | 512 M |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4942 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 422 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2560 mm |
