1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1991 Italdesign M12

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 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Italdesign M12. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1991 Italdesign M12.

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) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Italdesign M12. (450 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Italdesign M12.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 512 TR 1991 Italdesign M12
Make Ferrari Italdesign
Model 512 TR M12
Year Released 1992 1991
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 4943 cc 4988 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 300 HP
Torque 501 Nm 450 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 74.9 mm
Top Speed 314 km/hour 304 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2600 mm


 

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