1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1995 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 87 kg more than 1995 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) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Mustang. (386 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari 512 TR 1995 Ford Mustang
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 512 TR Mustang
Year Released 1996 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 4947 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 0 HP
Torque 501 Nm 386 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1483 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2580 mm


 

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