1996 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1964 Moretti 850
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1964 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1964 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 815 kg more than 1964 Moretti 850. 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 850. (55 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari F512 M | 1964 Moretti 850 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Moretti |
| Model | F512 M | 850 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 7255 cc | 766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 719 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |
