1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 232 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, 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, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 250 GT | Tazz |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1296 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 948 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |