1973 Ferrari 312 vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Brevis is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Brevis. (211 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Brevis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 950 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 312.
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. 2001 Toyota Brevis has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Brevis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 312 | 2001 Toyota Brevis | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 312 | Brevis |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2790 mm |