1995 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2008 Ford Focus
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 770 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus.
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, 2008 Ford Focus, 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 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (321 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F512 M | 2008 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F512 M | Focus |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7255 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |