1953 Ford Crestline vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina
To start off, 2002 Toyota Caldina is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Caldina (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Crestline weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Toyota Caldina.
Because 2002 Toyota Caldina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Toyota Caldina has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Crestline has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Crestline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Caldina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Crestline | 2002 Toyota Caldina | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Crestline | Caldina |
Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |