1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1983 Toyota Corolla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (380 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (434 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (143 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 365 GT4 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 122 HP |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
