1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2002 Saleen S7
To start off, 2002 Saleen S7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. (423 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 323 kg more than 2002 Saleen S7.
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 | 2002 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Saleen |
Model | 512 TR | S7 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 7000 cc |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2692 mm |