1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1977 Toyota Crown is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Crown weights approximately 321 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.
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:
1952 Ferrari 340 MM | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 340 MM | Crown |
Year Released | 1952 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4102 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 1410 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |