1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1953 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 110 kg more than 1994 Ferrari 512 TR.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari 512 TR | 1953 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 512 TR | Monterey |
Year Released | 1994 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 4191 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3000 mm |