1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser. (381 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1368 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2012 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 410 Superamerica Land Cruiser
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 2615 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1971 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 93 L


 

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