1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2000 Toyota Altezza

To start off, 2000 Toyota Altezza is newer by 40 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 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Altezza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.

Because 2000 Toyota Altezza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Altezza will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 256 F1 2000 Toyota Altezza
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 256 F1 Altezza
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 292 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 8600 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1614 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 87 L


 

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