1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1991 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Thunderbird 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 284 more horse power than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 95 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.
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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 1991 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 TR | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 3791 cc |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 45 L |