1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Yaris. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2013 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ferrari F355 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 1997 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F355 | 2013 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | F355 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 42 L |