1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (187 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 392 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX, 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, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari 512 TR 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 512 TR RunX
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1794 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1178 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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