1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. (238 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1720 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ferrari 126 | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 126 | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 594 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |
