1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1981 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1981 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 235 kg more than 1981 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Blizzard 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:

1963 Ferrari 250 GT 1981 Toyota Blizzard
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 250 GT Blizzard
Year Released 1963 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2030 mm


 

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