1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 610 kg more than 2001 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota RunX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Ferrari GTO (496 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (161 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX. 2001 Toyota RunX has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota RunX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari GTO | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | GTO | RunX |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 496 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1220 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
