1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 is newer by 17 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 (435 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2012 Ford F-150. (302 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 702 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 (510 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford F-150. (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford F-150. 2012 Ford F-150 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. 2012 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 M | F-150 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3700 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2287 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3670 mm |