1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2008 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M 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. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.

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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 M 2008 Ferrari 360
Make Ferrari Ferrari
Model 512 M 360
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 4942 cc 3586 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 423 HP 0 HP
Torque 500 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 370 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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