1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (138 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:
| 1975 Ferrari 312 | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 312 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 3980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 488 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2740 mm |
