1979 Ferrari 400 vs. 1996 Toyota Chaser

To start off, 1996 Toyota Chaser is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1996 Toyota Chaser.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1979 Ferrari 400 1996 Toyota Chaser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 400 Chaser
Year Released 1979 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm


 

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