2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 1965 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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, 2006 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ferrari 612 1965 Steyr 650T
Make Ferrari Steyr
Model 612 650T
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Size 5752 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 541 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 1850 mm


 

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