1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 52 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Highlander (228 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 196. (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 196. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1459 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander 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 | 2013 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 196 | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2109 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2790 mm |
