1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2012 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 (271 HP @ 8400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1399 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1.
Because 2012 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2012 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 | 2012 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 801 F1 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 2053 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4823 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1816 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2789 mm |
