1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 31 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 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (450 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 400. (340 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 298 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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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1976 Ferrari 400 | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 400 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 450 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 55 L |