1995 Ferrari 412 T2 vs. 2009 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2009 Mercury Milan is newer by 14 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 2,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Milan weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.
Because 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 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 1995 Ferrari 412 T2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Milan, 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. 2009 Mercury Milan has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercury Milan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 | 2009 Mercury Milan | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
| Model | 412 T2 | Milan |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 222 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2730 mm |
