2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Sera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Sera would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ferrari 360 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 2003 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera, 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ferrari 360 | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 360 | Sera |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
