1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 126 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 310 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
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:
1983 Ferrari 126 | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 126 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 594 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |