1997 Dodge Copperhead vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 1997 Dodge Copperhead is newer by 1 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 159 more horse power than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 220 kg more than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. 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 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. (255 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Dodge Copperhead.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Copperhead | 1996 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Copperhead | F512 M |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |