1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 395 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1991 Ferrari 512 TR 1988 Plymouth Sundance
Make Ferrari Plymouth
Model 512 TR Sundance
Year Released 1991 1988
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 2212 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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