1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Sienna. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1588 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.

Because 2011 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna 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. 2011 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 312 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 312 Sienna
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2991 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 464 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 12600 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2148 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Height 960 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3030 mm


 

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