1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1972 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Reliant Rebel would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1972 Reliant Rebel. (31 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1972 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 940 kg more than 1972 Reliant Rebel. 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 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Reliant Rebel. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 1972 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Ferrari | Reliant |
Model | 512 TR | Rebel |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 701 cc |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 60.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2270 mm |