1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1992 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1992 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Mustang.

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, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari 512 TR 1992 Ford Mustang
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 512 TR Mustang
Year Released 1996 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 2302 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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