1961 Austin 7 vs. 1978 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1978 Toyota Crown is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin 7 would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Crown weights approximately 800 kg more than 1961 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin 7 | 1978 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Austin | Toyota |
Model | 7 | Crown |
Year Released | 1961 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |