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Ferrari 642 vs. Ferrari 643

Ferrari 642

Ferrari 642

1991 · V12
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Ferrari 643

Ferrari 643

1991 · V12

Quick comparison

Both appeared in 1991. Both have a V12 engine, mounted as a mid-engine. The more powerful one is the Ferrari 642: 735 PS versus 720 PS (converted from kW or hp).

Ferrari 642Ferrari 643
1991Period1991
3499 cm³ 65° V12 NA Ferrari Tipo 037Engine3499 cm³ 65° V12 NA Ferrari Tipo 291
3499 cm³Displacement3499 cm³
710-725 hp at 13'800-14'500 /minPower710 hp at 13'800 /min
505 kgWeight505 kg
–Units built5 chassis
7-speed, semi-automaticTransmission7-speed, semi-automatic
Steve Nichols (Technischer Direktor); Pierguido Castelli (Technical Coordination Director); Jean-Claude Migeot (Chefdesigner); Gianfranco Ciampolini …EngineeringSteve Nichols (Technischer Direktor); Jean-Claude Migeot (Chefdesigner); Gianfranco Ciampolini (Leitung Elektronik); Paolo Massai …
Formula 1ClassFormula 1
6Races10
0Wins0
0Pole positions0
Alain Prost, Jean AlesiDriversAlain Prost, Jean Alesi, Gianni Morbidelli

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 642: Jmex60, CC BY-SA 3.0; Ferrari 643: Brian Snelson from Hockley, Essex, England, CC BY 2.0. Licenses and originals: Sources & image credits.

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