2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 4 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) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 635 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F512 M.
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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. (481 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. 2000 Chevrolet SSR has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari F512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet SSR | 1996 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | SSR | F512 M |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2510 mm |