1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2006 MG ZT

To start off, 2006 MG ZT is newer by 12 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 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2006 MG ZT. (256 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 MG ZT. 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZT. (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZT.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari 512 TR 2006 MG ZT
Make Ferrari MG
Model 512 TR ZT
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 4601 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 423 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm


 

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