1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 308 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
Because 1982 Ferrari 308 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Tercel, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1982 Ferrari 308 | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 308 | Tercel |
Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |