1975 Toyota Publica vs. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 805 kg more than 1975 Toyota Publica. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Publica | 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | Toyota | Ferrari |
Model | Publica | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1214 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2649 mm |