1984 Ferrari 400 vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 400 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1981 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 400 | 1981 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 400 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 392 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
