1987 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 699 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (508 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari 412 GT 2011 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Ferrari Land Rover
Model 412 GT Range Rover
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 508 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 2584 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2035 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 104 L


 

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