1978 Ferrari 400 vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 1978 Ferrari 400 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1952 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Ferrari 400 | 1952 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 400 | SA |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4823 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
