1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2008 Ford Edge
To start off, 2008 Ford Edge 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. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2008 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 345 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge. 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, 2008 Ford Edge, 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Edge. 2008 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 2008 Ford Edge | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 M | Edge |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3496 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |