1969 Ferrari 365 GTS vs. 1981 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1981 Toyota Carina is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Carina. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS weights approximately 565 kg more than 1981 Toyota Carina. 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, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS (364 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Carina. (124 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari 365 GTS | 1981 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 365 GTS | Carina |
Year Released | 1969 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |