1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser. (218 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Because 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (441 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 348 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |