1996 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2000 Toyota Avensis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 280 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 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 1996 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis, 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, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari F512 M | 2000 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | F512 M | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 7255 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 719 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
