1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina 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 364 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 573 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | 512 M | Marina |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1275 cc |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |