1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1996 Marcos Mantis

To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis is newer by 5 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) has 70 more horse power than 1996 Marcos Mantis. (352 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1996 Marcos Mantis.

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) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Marcos Mantis. (407 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Marcos Mantis.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari 512 TR 1996 Marcos Mantis
Make Ferrari Marcos
Model 512 TR Mantis
Year Released 1991 1996
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 4601 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 352 HP
Torque 501 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2290 mm


 

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