1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2007 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Toyota RAV4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2007 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 308 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 57 L |