1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 13 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 262 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 186 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.

Because 2005 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander will offer significantly more control. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (224 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 512 TR 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 512 TR Highlander
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1701 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 70 L


 

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