1973 Ferrari 312 vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 312.
Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 312 | 2007 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 312 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |