1967 Fiat 2300 vs. 1970 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1970 Toyota Crown is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat 2300 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Crown. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1970 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1967 Fiat 2300 (179 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Crown. (172 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 2300 1970 Toyota Crown
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 2300 Crown
Year Released 1967 1970
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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