1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1973 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1973 Toyota Corona is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corona. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Toyota Corona weights approximately 127 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 212 | 1973 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 212 | Corona |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
