1993 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2007 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2007 Mini Cooper. (173 HP @ 1600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Because 1993 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 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper, 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 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mini Cooper. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ferrari 512 TR | 2007 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 512 TR | Cooper |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |