1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 1979 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1979 Toyota Celica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Celica weights approximately 302 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari GTO (255 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 1964 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari GTO | 1979 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | GTO | Celica |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 878 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |
