2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 13 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 875 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (454 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1992 Ferrari 512 TR
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Suburban 512 TR
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5359 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 422 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 501 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 110 L


 

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