1964 Maserati Mistral vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,694 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati Mistral (243 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (161 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 765 kg more than 1964 Maserati Mistral.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Maserati Mistral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

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1964 Maserati Mistral 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Mistral Land Cruiser
Year Released 1964 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3694 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 243 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm