1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2002 Toyota Corolla is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 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 1968 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Corolla, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 275 2002 Toyota Corolla
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 275 Corolla
Year Released 1968 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm