2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 12 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 222 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 61 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (279 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1992 Ferrari 512 TR
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Sebring 512 TR
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2972 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 422 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 110 L


 

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