2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1956 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 48 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 3,571 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1956 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1956 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 90 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1956 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 360 | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3571 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |