1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 212 (169 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Ferrari 212 1980 Toyota Corsa
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 212 Corsa
Year Released 1951 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 169 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 815 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm


 

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