1954 Maserati 250 vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1988 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1988 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 930 kg more than 1954 Maserati 250.
Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner 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 Maserati 250 | 1988 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 250 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1954 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |