1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1968 Toyota Corona is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Toyota Corona weights approximately 455 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 512 F1 | Corona |
Year Released | 1965 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2420 mm |