1981 Ferrari 308 vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 308 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1981 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avanza.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Ferrari 308 2007 Toyota Avanza
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 308 Avanza
Year Released 1981 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 91.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 45 L


 

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