1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1957 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1968 Ferrari 330 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1957 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, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 1957 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 330 | Crown |
Year Released | 1968 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2540 mm |