1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 900 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. 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. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 195 FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1950 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 130 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 72 L


 

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