1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1991 Ferrari F40 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 278 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
Because 1991 Ferrari F40 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 1991 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Tercel, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | F40 | Tercel |
Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |