1961 Maserati 5000 GT vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 640 kg more than 1961 Maserati 5000 GT.

Because 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Maserati 5000 GT 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Maserati Toyota
Model 5000 GT Land Cruiser
Year Released 1961 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]