1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. (153 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
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1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1959 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2740 mm |