1956 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Tundra. (276 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 230 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2009 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1956 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2009 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 340 Spider | Tundra |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4100 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3230 mm |