1993 Ferrari 456 vs. 1992 Rover 620i
To start off, 1993 Ferrari 456 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 620i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 620i would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1992 Rover 620i. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 620i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Rover 620i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Ferrari 456 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 1993 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Rover 620i, 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, 1993 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 620i. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 620i.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ferrari 456 | 1992 Rover 620i | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | 456 | 620i |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 65 L |
