1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 48 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 250. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 250.

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. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 250 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 250 Tundra
Year Released 1953 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 217 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 45 L


 

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