1956 Toyota Crown vs. 2009 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 563 more horse power than 1956 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1956 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1956 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Toyota Crown. 2009 Ferrari 599 has automatic transmission and 1956 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1956 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ferrari 599 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Toyota Crown | 2009 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Toyota | Ferrari |
Model | Crown | 599 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1453 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |