1953 Ford 12 M vs. 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1953 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford 12 M.
Because 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Mega 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:
1953 Ford 12 M | 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | 12 M | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3400 mm |