1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (260 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 126 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 126 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 126 FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1982 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 573 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm


 

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