2008 Ferrari 612 vs. 1995 Ford Versailles
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 612 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Because 2008 Ferrari 612 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 2008 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Versailles, 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, 2008 Ferrari 612 (587 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 612 | 1995 Ford Versailles | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 612 | Versailles |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 478 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2560 mm |