1995 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1957 Ford Escort

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Escort would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1957 Ford Escort. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 953 kg more than 1957 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 F512 M (500 Nm) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Escort. (71 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Escort.

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