1953 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2010 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. (237 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 834 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 2010 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tacoma 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:

1953 Ferrari 340 Spider 2010 Toyota Tacoma
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 340 Spider Tacoma
Year Released 1953 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1684 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3250 mm


 

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