1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1992 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1992 Toyota MR2 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1992 Toyota MR2. (154 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 375 kg more than 1992 Toyota MR2. 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, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota MR2. (191 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 365 GT | 1992 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 365 GT | MR2 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |