1957 Maserati 300 vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1967 Toyota Crown is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 625 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300.
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:
| 1957 Maserati 300 | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Maserati | Toyota |
| Model | 300 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2597 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2750 mm |
