1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1996 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1996 Toyota Celica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Celica. (173 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB weights approximately 55 kg more than 1996 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 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, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Celica. (178 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 1996 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 365 BB | Celica |
Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1986 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2470 mm |