1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 735 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 512 TR 1971 Toyota Corolla
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 512 TR Corolla
Year Released 1992 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 46 L


 

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