1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1985 Toyota Model F is newer by 34 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 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 376 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1951 Ferrari 212 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1951 Ferrari 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 212 | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 212 | Model F |
Year Released | 1951 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2240 mm |