1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 620 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 500 Mondial 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 500 Mondial Fortuner
Year Released 1952 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 161 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1355 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2760 mm


 

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