1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2007 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 15 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 277 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Croma. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 70 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.
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, 2007 Fiat Croma, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 2007 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 512 TR | Croma |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2197 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 314 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 62 L |
