1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1978 Toyota Corsa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 725 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 500 Superfast | Corsa |
Year Released | 1965 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |