1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 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 86 more horse power than 1988 Ferrari 348. (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1988 Ferrari 348. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 81 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348. 2008 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari 348 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 348 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 100 L |