1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 275 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1961 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 275 | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 275 | Publica |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2140 mm |
