1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1970 Toyota Corolla is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (73 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 106 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 212 | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 212 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1166 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 51 L |
