1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (235 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 165 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (376 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. 2006 Toyota Fortuner has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Fortuner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 250 GT | Fortuner |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 235 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 95 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |
