1984 Ferrari 400 vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 400. (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 1984 Ferrari 400 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 1984 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia, 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 400. (392 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 400. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Ferrari 400 | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 400 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 544 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 100 L |