1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 1995 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1995 Toyota Crown is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Crown weights approximately 615 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ferrari 312 | 1995 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 312 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1770 mm |
