1979 Ferrari 308 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1979 Ferrari 308. (255 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1979 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 588 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Ferrari 308. (283 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ferrari 308 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 308 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |