1978 Ferrari 400 vs. 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 400 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 182 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1978 Ferrari 400.

Because 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Mega 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Ferrari 400 2005 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 400 Mega Cruiser
Year Released 1978 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 108 L


 

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