1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 260 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Ferrari 512 BB 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 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla. 2000 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 2000 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 512 BB | Corolla |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2184 cc |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 23.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |