2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 M
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (510 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1995 Ferrari 512 M | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 360 | 512 M |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4942 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 435 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |