1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 2010 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2010 Toyota iQ is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 208 (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2010 Toyota iQ. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2010 Toyota iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Ferrari 208 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 1975 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota iQ, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ferrari 208 (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota iQ. (98 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 208 | 2010 Toyota iQ | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 208 | iQ |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 2985 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 32 L |
