1965 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1980 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1980 Toyota Carina is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Carina. (88 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Carina weights approximately 5 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO.
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, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Carina. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1980 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 250 GTO | Carina |
Year Released | 1965 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2952 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 61 L |