1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 1995 Porsche 928 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 512 TR 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 116 more horse power than 1995 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1995 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 40 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 928.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari 512 TR 1995 Porsche 928
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model 512 TR 928
Year Released 1991 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 4664 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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