2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 2001 Toyota RSC
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota RSC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RSC would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RSC. (194 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RSC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RSC weights approximately 56 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Because 2001 Toyota RSC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RSC. (284 Nm). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RSC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari F430 | 2001 Toyota RSC | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | F430 | RSC |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 284 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |