1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1963 Toyota Corona
To start off, both 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica and 1963 Toyota Corona were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Corona. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 650 kg more than 1963 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Corona. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1963 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Corona |
Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 75 L |