1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1962 Morris 1100
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris 1100 would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1962 Morris 1100. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 640 kg more than 1962 Morris 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Ferrari 512 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 1995 Ferrari 512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Morris 1100, 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris 1100. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 1962 Morris 1100 | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | 512 M | 1100 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1096 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |