1974 Ferrari 308 vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 39 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Venza (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari 308. (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 470 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari 308. 2013 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ferrari 308 | 2013 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 308 | Venza |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2775 mm |