1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1979 Maserati Bora
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 145 kg more than 1979 Maserati Bora.
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 512 M | 1979 Maserati Bora | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 512 M | Bora |
Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4897 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |