1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (507 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 512 TR | E |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 6208 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 507 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 631 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 102.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 80 L |