1953 Toyota Super vs. 2011 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2011 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Transit Connect is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Transit Connect (136 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Transit Connect should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.
Because 1953 Toyota Super is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Transit Connect, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Super | 2011 Ford Transit Connect | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Super | Transit Connect |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1453 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 136 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |