1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (245 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 265 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 TR.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (382 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. 2005 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 TR 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 512 TR Tacoma
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 3950 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3250 mm


 

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