1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 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 50 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ 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:

1952 Ferrari 225 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 225 FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2713 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2690 mm


 

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