1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1996 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1996 Toyota Previa is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Previa. (132 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Previa weights approximately 880 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial 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 500 Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Previa, 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 500 Mondial | 1996 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 500 Mondial | Previa |
Year Released | 1952 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |