1993 Ferrari 456 vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Ferrari 456 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 1993 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1993 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ferrari 456 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 456 Corolla
Year Released 1993 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 435 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2480 mm