1954 Ford 12 M 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 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford 12 M. 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 Ford 12 M | 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | 12 M | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |