1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (239 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 971 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2004 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | Dino | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |
