1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2000 Toyota Altezza

To start off, 2000 Toyota Altezza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Altezza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 216 kg more than 2000 Toyota Altezza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Toyota Altezza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Altezza 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, 2000 Toyota Altezza (610 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 400. (422 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 400.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2000 Toyota Altezza
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 400 Altezza
Year Released 1976 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1614 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 87 L


 

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