1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200

To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. (408 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 165 kg more than 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200. 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. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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