1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 2009 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2009 Toyota Avalon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Avalon. (264 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Avalon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 275 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Avalon, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Avalon. (248 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Avalon. 2009 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari F40 | 2009 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | F40 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2934 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.7 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.2 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |