1959 Fairthorpe Zeta vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1967 Toyota Crown is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 702 kg more than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta.
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, 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fairthorpe Zeta | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Toyota |
Model | Zeta | Crown |
Year Released | 1959 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 673 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2750 mm |