1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1999 Toyota Corolla is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 450 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Ferrari 365 GT 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 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (364 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 365 GT 1999 Toyota Corolla
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 365 GT Corolla
Year Released 1971 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 73.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L