1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1994 Toyota Venture is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 212 (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 340 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212.
Because 1952 Ferrari 212 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 1952 Ferrari 212. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Venture, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 212 | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 212 | Venture |
Year Released | 1952 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |