2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1979 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1979 Toyota Crown.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Crown. (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1979 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 360 | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 2186 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |