1956 Maserati 350S vs. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 350S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S.
Because 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 350S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
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1956 Maserati 350S | 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 350S | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2680 mm |