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. 1996 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 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 1996 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (282 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 | 282 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1220 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 |