1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1983 Ferrari 308. (230 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1983 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 308. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ferrari 308. (255 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ferrari 308. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ferrari 308 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 308 Tundra
Year Released 1983 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 2561 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L