1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2012 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 206. (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2012 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 206 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 206 2012 Toyota 4Runner
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 206 4Runner
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1885 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 87 L


 

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