1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 710 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 250 GT Land Cruiser
Year Released 1958 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 4162 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 22.4:1
Top Speed 203 km/hour 148 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 2025 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 90 L


 

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