Car comparison

Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48VvsFerrari 456 GT 5.5 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari 512 TR

4.9 i V12 48V

428 hp4943 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1992-1994
VS

Ferrari 456

GT 5.5 V12

442 hp5474 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1993-1998

Comparison overview

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Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    314 km/h
    195 mph
  • Lightest
    1,590 kg
    3,505 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    269 hp/t
    201 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.8 L/100 km
    19.9 mpg US
    23.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    25.1 L/100 km
    9.4 mpg US
    11.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    847 km
    527 mi
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best economy score
    75/100

Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12

  • Most powerful
    442 hp
    330 kW
  • Highest torque
    550 Nm
    406 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48VFerrari456GT 5.5 V12
Power
428hp319kW
442hp330kW
Torque
491Nm362lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,590kg3,505lb
1,690kg3,726lb
Gross weight-
1,930kg4,255lb
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
302 km/h
188 mph
To 99% top speed
74.1s99% target: 311 km/h / 193 mph
Calculated
79.3s99% target: 299 km/h / 186 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
14.0s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
18L/100 km13.1mpg US15.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
25.1L/100 km9.4mpg US11.3mpg UK
29.8L/100 km7.9mpg US9.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
269hp/t201kW/t122hp/1000 lb
Calculated
262hp/t195kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
309Nm/t207lb-ft/ton
Calculated
325Nm/t218lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
847km527mi
Calculated
611km380mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,943cc302cu in
5,474cc334cu in
Length
4,480mm176in
4,730mm186in
Width
1,975mm78in
1,920mm76in
Height
1,135mm45in
1,300mm51in
Wheelbase
2,550mm100in
2,600mm102in
Front track
1,530mm60in
1,585mm62in
Rear track
1,645mm65in
1,606mm63in
Ground clearance-
119mm5in
Trunk volume-
316L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
100L
110L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48VFerrari 456 GT 5.5 V12PowerTorque
  • Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V6,750 rpm5,500 rpm7,000 rpm
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V126,250 rpm4,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48VFerrari456GT 5.5 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
5.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.0 s
15.8 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
302 km/h
188 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
190 km/h
118 mph
182 km/h
113 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
428 hp
319 kW
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
442 hp
330 kW

Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12 has 14 hp more than Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V and Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
491 Nm
362 lb-ft
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
1,690 kg
3,726 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
314 km/h
195 mph
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
302 km/h
188 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V4.8 s
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V125.2 s

Although Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12 has more power, Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V and Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V and Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12: 6.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
269 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
262 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
847 km
527 mi
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
611 km
380 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
428 hp
319 kW
4.8 s
314 km/h
195 mph
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
442 hp
330 kW
5.2 s
302 km/h
188 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
Power
428 hp
319 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,480 mm
176.4 in
Height
1,135 mm
44.7 in
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
Power
442 hp
330 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Length
4,730 mm
186.2 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
Power
428 hp
319 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
Power
442 hp
330 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 mpg UK

Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
4.8 s
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 mpg UK
5.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Ferrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48V
269 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
Ferrari456GT 5.5 V12
262 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari512 TR4.9 i V12 48VFerrari456GT 5.5 V12
Power
428 hp
319 kW
442 hp
330 kW
Torque
491 Nm
362 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
5.2 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
302 km/h
188 mph
Lightness
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
Fuel consumption
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,480 mm
176.4 in
Height
1,135 mm
44.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Length
4,730 mm
186.2 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Range score
847 km
527 mi
611 km
380 mi
Trunk score
-
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
269 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
262 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48VFerrari 456 GT 5.5 V12
Consumption11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK18 L/100 km13.1 mpg US15.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.65 LC100 km31.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.23 LC100 mi50.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal2,700 L713 US gal594 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,098 LC/year4,725 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 512 TR 4.9 i V12 48V

  • Is 100 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 6.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 236 km (147 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

Ferrari 456 GT 5.5 V12

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 59 Nm more

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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