1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. (145 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tacoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 842 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.

Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 196 2004 Toyota Tacoma
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 196 Tacoma
Year Released 1961 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1492 kg
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2710 mm


 

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