1956 Maserati 450 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 4,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (245 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1956 Maserati 450.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Maserati 450 (487 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (382 Nm). This means 1956 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Maserati 450 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | 450 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4478 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 487 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1855 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
