1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 208. (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 208. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 208 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |