1998 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 555 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.

Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Ram 1992 Ferrari 512 TR
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Ram 512 TR
Year Released 1998 1992
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3906 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 173 HP 422 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2460 mm


 

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