1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 37 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208. 2012 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 208 | 2012 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 208 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 543 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3099 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |