Quick comparison
The Ferrari 456 GT / 456M appeared in 1992, the Ferrari 612 Scaglietti in 2004 – 12 years later. Both have a V12 engine, mounted at the front. The lighter one is the Ferrari 456 GT / 456M: 1770 kg versus 1850 kg.
Ferrari 456 GT / 456M vs. Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
Ferrari 456 GT / 456M
1992–2003 · V12VS
Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
2004–2011 · V12Ferrari 456 GT / 456MFerrari 612 Scaglietti
1992–2003Period2004–2011
5.5 l F116 B/C V12Engine5.7 l F133 F/H V12
5500 cm³Displacement5700 cm³
321–325 kWPower540 PS
–Top speedover 320 km/h
1770 kgWeight1850 kg
3289Units built–
6-speed manual; 4-speed automaticTransmission6-speed manual; 6-speed F1A Graziano automated manual
Front-engine, rear-wheel driveLayoutFront mid-engine, rear-wheel drive
2-door 2+2 coupéBody2-door 2+2 coupé
456: Pietro Camardella and Maurzio Corbi (interior) under Lorenzo Ramaciotti at Pininfarina; 456M: Ken Okuyama at PininfarinaDesignKen Okuyama at Pininfarina
2600 mmWheelbase2950 mm
4730 × 1920 × 1300 mmL × W × H4902 × 1957 × 1344 mm
All values come from the data sheets of the two models (sources listed there). The better value is highlighted in green wherever both data sheets give a comparable figure. Photos – Ferrari 456 GT / 456M: Thesupermat, CC BY-SA 3.0; Ferrari 612 Scaglietti: Alexandre Prévot from Nancy, France, CC BY-SA 2.0. Licenses and originals: Sources & image credits.
