1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1991 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1991 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 770 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
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. 1991 Toyota Lexcen has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Lexcen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1991 Toyota Lexcen | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 256 F1 | Lexcen |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2740 mm |
