1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2012 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2012 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2012 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 208 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3099 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 100 L |