1954 Ferrari 553 F1 vs. 1966 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1966 Toyota Crown is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1966 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Toyota Crown weights approximately 785 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.
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:
1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | 1966 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 553 F1 | Crown |
Year Released | 1954 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2750 mm |