1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1994 Lancia Dedra

To start off, 1994 Lancia Dedra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 512 TR 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 346 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 425 kg more than 1994 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 512 TR 1994 Lancia Dedra
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model 512 TR Dedra
Year Released 1992 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1580 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 67.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm


 

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