1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1977 Toyota Crown is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Crown weights approximately 232 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000.

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. 1977 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 has manual transmission. 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 2000 Crown
Year Released 1958 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1178 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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