1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1995 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1995 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 180 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.

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, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 1995 Toyota Lexcen
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 250 GT Lexcen
Year Released 1959 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 295 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2740 mm


 

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