1982 Ferrari 400 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 400 (392 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 400 1984 Toyota Model F
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 400 Model F
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2240 mm


 

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