1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Crown (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 212. (169 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Crown weights approximately 670 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Ferrari 212 | 2005 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 212 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 75 L |
