1947 Ford Pilot vs. 1982 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1982 Toyota Crown is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 36 kg more than 1982 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Ford Pilot 1982 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model Pilot Crown
Year Released 1947 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2700 mm


 

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