1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275.

Because 1968 Ferrari 275 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 1968 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 275 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 275 RAV4
Year Released 1968 2006
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 57 L


 

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