1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1996 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1996 Toyota Celica is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 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 123 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Celica. (173 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Celica weights approximately 5 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
Because 1966 Ferrari 275 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Celica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Celica. (178 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 275 | 1996 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 275 | Celica |
Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 75 L |