1977 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 250 kg more than 1994 Ferrari 512 TR.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Cordoba. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1994 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Cordoba 1994 Ferrari 512 TR
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Cordoba 512 TR
Year Released 1977 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5199 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 423 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2560 mm


 

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