2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1995 Ferrari 412 T2

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 412 T2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 987 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Corvette 1995 Ferrari 412 T2
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Corvette 412 T2
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1582 kg 595 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2920 mm


 

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