1953 Ford 12 M vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander is newer by 54 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (155 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1953 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford 12 M.
Because 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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. 2007 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1953 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford 12 M | 2007 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | 12 M | Highlander |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2720 mm |