1995 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 950 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.

Because 1995 Ferrari F512 M 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 1995 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Tercel, 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:

1995 Ferrari F512 M 1980 Toyota Tercel
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model F512 M Tercel
Year Released 1995 1980
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7255 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Horse Power 440 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 820 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2510 mm


 

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