1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 2005 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2005 Toyota MR2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 521 more horse power than 2005 Toyota MR2. (150 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F50.
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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 2005 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | F50 | MR2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 91.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 371 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 48 L |