1953 Ford Crestline vs. 2005 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2005 Toyota Mark II is newer by 52 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, 2005 Toyota Mark II (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Crestline weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Toyota Mark II.
Because 2005 Toyota Mark II 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, 2005 Toyota Mark II 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. 2005 Toyota Mark II 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. 2005 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Crestline | 2005 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Crestline | Mark II |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2440 mm |