1957 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1969 Toyota Crown is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1969 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Crown weights approximately 245 kg more than 1957 Lancia Aurelia.
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, 1969 Toyota Crown (200 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 1969 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lancia Aurelia | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Aurelia | Crown |
Year Released | 1957 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |