1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 2001 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2001 Toyota Pod is newer by 36 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 22 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Pod. (201 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Pod. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Pod weights approximately 454 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
Because 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 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 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Pod, 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:
| 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | 2001 Toyota Pod | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 512 F1 | Pod |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 944 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
