1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 246. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 226 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 246 | 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 246 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |