1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1982 Ferrari 208 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. (79 HP @ 2200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 415 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:

1982 Ferrari 208 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 208 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1982 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2290 mm


 

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