1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 300 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.

Because 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:

1976 Ferrari 512 BB 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 512 BB Land Cruiser
Year Released 1976 1978
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 4230 cc
Horse Power 355 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2440 mm


 

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