1979 Ferrari 400 vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux is newer by 31 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. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2010 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux 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:

1979 Ferrari 400 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 400 Hilux
Year Released 1979 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 118 L 80 L


 

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