1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1993 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1993 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 28 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 222 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 180 kg more than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. 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, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast 1993 Toyota Lexcen
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 500 Superfast Lexcen
Year Released 1965 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 396 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2740 mm


 

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