1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2012 Ford Flex
To start off, 2012 Ford Flex is newer by 20 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 160 more horse power than 2012 Ford Flex. (262 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Flex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Flex weights approximately 513 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, 2012 Ford Flex, 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Flex. (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Flex. 2012 Ford Flex 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. 2012 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 2012 Ford Flex | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 TR | Flex |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 3500 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 70 L |