1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 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 216 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (206 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 307 kg more than 2006 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger. 2006 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 512 TR | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 4016 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 206 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 100.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 84 L |
