2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1995 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 12 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 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 1995 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado, 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, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (500 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. (400 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Cadillac Eldorado | 1995 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Eldorado | F512 M |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 110 L |