1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1957 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1957 Toyota Crown is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 166 (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Toyota Crown weights approximately 550 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 166 1957 Toyota Crown
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 166 Crown
Year Released 1950 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1250 kg


 

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