2004 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1976 Ferrari 400

To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Altis. (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Altis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 476 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Altis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 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 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Altis, 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Altis.

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2004 Daihatsu Altis 1976 Ferrari 400
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Altis 400
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Size 2362 cc 4823 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 422 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm