1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 190 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.

Because 1964 Ferrari 275 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 1964 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis, 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. 2001 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 275 2001 Toyota Avensis
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 275 Avensis
Year Released 1964 2001
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 60 L


 

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