1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2011 BMW 750
To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 19 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 22 more horse power than 2011 BMW 750. (400 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.
Because 2011 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 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, 2011 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. 2011 BMW 750 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. 2011 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 2011 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Ferrari | BMW |
| Model | 512 TR | 750 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 4400 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 609 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5215 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3211 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 82 L |
