1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1989 Toyota Century

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Century. (154 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Century weights approximately 285 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.

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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Century. (289 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Century. 1989 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 1989 Toyota Century
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model F55 Century
Year Released 1995 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 376 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 289 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1800 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2870 mm


 

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