1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1950 Maserati 8CLT
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 8CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 8CLT would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 8CLT (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 8CLT should accelerate faster than 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 770 kg more than 1950 Maserati 8CLT.
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.
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1995 Ferrari 512 TR | 1950 Maserati 8CLT | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 512 TR | 8CLT |
Year Released | 1995 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2980 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |