1977 Ferrari 400 vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 400. (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2008 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra 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. 2008 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 400 2008 Toyota Tundra
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 400 Tundra
Year Released 1977 2008
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 335 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 4190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 100 L


 

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