1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 2005 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 TVR Tuscan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2005 TVR Tuscan. (345 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2005 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 540 kg more than 2005 TVR Tuscan. 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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 TVR Tuscan. (391 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 TVR Tuscan. 1992 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 2005 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2005 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456M | 2005 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 456M | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 437 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 540 Nm | 391 Nm |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 65 L |