2007 Ford E-350 vs. 1955 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1955 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1955 Toyota Crown.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Toyota Crown. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1955 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1955 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford E-350 1955 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model E-350 Crown
Year Released 2007 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 1452 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2540 mm