1962 Toyota Crown vs. 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Toyota Crown weights approximately 475 kg more than 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Toyota Crown 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Crown Scirocco
Year Released 1962 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2410 mm


 

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