1996 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1987 Ford Capri
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 415 kg more than 1987 Ford Capri.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari 512 M | 1987 Ford Capri | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 M | Capri |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1593 cc |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2570 mm |