1996 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2002 Ford Econovan
To start off, 2002 Ford Econovan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F512 M 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 286 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 220 kg more than 2002 Ford Econovan. 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 581 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Econovan. (138 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Econovan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari F512 M | 2002 Ford Econovan | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | F512 M | Econovan |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7255 cc | 1789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 719 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2210 mm |
