1960 Lancia Flavia vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1977 Toyota Crown is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Lancia Flavia | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Flavia | Crown |
Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |