1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1995 McLaren F1 LM
To start off, 1995 McLaren F1 LM is newer by 3 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 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (660 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 McLaren F1 LM should accelerate faster than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 453 kg more than 1995 McLaren F1 LM.
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, 1995 McLaren F1 LM (705 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 McLaren F1 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 1995 McLaren F1 LM | |
Make | Ferrari | McLaren |
Model | 512 TR | F1 LM |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 6063 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 660 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 314 km/hour | 357 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |