1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 1997 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 1997 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1997 Toyota RAV4. (126 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.
Because 1997 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Toyota RAV4 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.
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1953 Ferrari 250 | 1997 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 250 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |