1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 58 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tacoma (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 809 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tacoma 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 212 | 2010 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 212 | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2561 cc | 3956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 79 L |
