1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1997 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1997 Toyota Supra is newer by 5 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 97 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Supra. (325 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Supra weights approximately 105 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Supra. (441 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 1997 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 512 TR | Supra |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2997 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 75 L |
