1956 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2000 Toyota Tundra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 540 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 250 GT 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 250 GT Tundra
Year Released 1956 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3270 mm


 

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