2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.
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, 2008 Dodge Ram, 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Ram | 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 512 TR |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 422 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 501 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 110 L |
