1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 36 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 75 more horse power than 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (260 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 20 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400.

Because 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser 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, 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (367 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 400 FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1976 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 367 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 72 L


 

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