1993 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 19 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. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 309 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ferrari 512 TR 2012 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 512 TR Colorado
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 2901 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm


 

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