1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 1990 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1990 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 39 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 64 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 426 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.

Because 1990 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1951 Ferrari 212 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1951 Ferrari 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Blizzard.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Ferrari 212 1990 Toyota Blizzard
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 212 Blizzard
Year Released 1951 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 70 L


 

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