1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1975 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 551 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Crown. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Crown weights approximately 342 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Crown. (142 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari F40 | 1975 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | F40 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 622 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 720 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1446 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
