1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1999 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 1999 Toyota Vitz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. Both 1985 Ferrari F1 156 and 1999 Toyota Vitz are equipped with a 1,496 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 660 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Vitz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Vitz weights approximately 370 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Ferrari F1 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 1999 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | F1 156 | Vitz |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |