1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (218 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 166 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 166 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1948 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 2470 kg


 

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