1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1979 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1979 Toyota Corolla is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,389 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corolla. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 248 kg more than 1979 Toyota Corolla. 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:

1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 1979 Toyota Corolla
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 365 GT4 Corolla
Year Released 1976 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4389 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2380 mm


 

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