1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 Toyota Allion

To start off, 2005 Toyota Allion is newer by 42 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 143 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Allion. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Allion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 355 kg more than 2005 Toyota Allion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Allion, 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. 2005 Toyota Allion has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Allion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GT 2005 Toyota Allion
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 250 GT Allion
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 84.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm