1985 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1957 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1985 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Corona. (29 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 510 kg more than 1957 Toyota Corona. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (311 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Corona. (64 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari Mondial | 1957 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | Mondial | Corona |
Year Released | 1985 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 75 L |