1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2002 Toyota Tundra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 363 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2002 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 500 F2 2002 Toyota Tundra
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 500 F2 Tundra
Year Released 1952 2002
Engine Size 1985 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 923 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3270 mm


 

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