1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2004 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Because 2004 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 246. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota RAV4 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:
| 1957 Ferrari 246 | 2004 Toyota RAV4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 246 | RAV4 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2417 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2610 mm |
