1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2011 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2011 Holden Caprice is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari 512 TR 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) has 144 more horse power than 2011 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Caprice.

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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Caprice. 2011 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari 512 TR 2011 Holden Caprice
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 512 TR Caprice
Year Released 1996 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 3600 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 278 HP
Torque 501 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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