1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,477 cc, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (221 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 1971 Ferrari 312 | 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 312 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4477 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 464 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2860 mm |
