1974 Ferrari 308 vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 335 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 308.

Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

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1974 Ferrari 308 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 308 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1974 1979
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2290 mm