1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris 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 187 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 580 kg more than 2005 Toyota Yaris. 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 Yaris, 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.
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1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 250 GT | Yaris |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 45 L |