1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 1988 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1988 Toyota Supra is newer by 23 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 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Supra. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Supra weights approximately 1067 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 | 1988 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 512 F1 | Supra |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |
