1995 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2001 Mazda 6

To start off, 2001 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F512 M 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 277 more horse power than 2001 Mazda 6. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Ferrari F512 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 F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 6, 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 F512 M (500 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda 6. (207 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda 6.

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