1960 Toyota Crown vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Because 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Toyota Crown | 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Crown | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1453 cc | 3431 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
