2008 Ferrari F430 vs. 1977 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 2008 Ferrari F430 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 401 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Cressida. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Cressida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1977 Toyota Cressida. 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, 2008 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Cressida. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Cressida.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari F430 | 1977 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | F430 | Cressida |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4309 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 61 L |