2009 Ferrari 612 vs. 1967 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2009 Ferrari 612 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1967 Ford Mustang. (217 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1967 Ford Mustang. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari 612 1967 Ford Mustang
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 612 Mustang
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 4733 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 533 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 68 L


 

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