1971 Ferrari 3Z vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.

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:

1971 Ferrari 3Z 1995 Ferrari 512 TR
Make Ferrari Ferrari
Model 3Z 512 TR
Year Released 1971 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2953 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 422 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1140 mm


 

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