1996 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 10 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 173 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1341 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F512 M.

Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. 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 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari F512 M 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F512 M Freestyle
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7255 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Horse Power 376 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 719 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2870 mm


 

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