1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 1966 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1966 Toyota Crown is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1966 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Toyota Crown weights approximately 815 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2.

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 500 F2 1966 Toyota Crown
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 500 F2 Crown
Year Released 1952 1966
Engine Size 1985 cc 2599 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1375 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2750 mm


 

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