1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (157 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land 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:

1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 500 Mondial Land Cruiser
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 18.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2860 mm


 

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