1967 Toyota Crown vs. 1974 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1974 Toyota Celica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Crown (98 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Celica. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 405 kg more than 1974 Toyota Celica. 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 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Celica. (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Toyota Crown 1974 Toyota Celica
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Crown Celica
Year Released 1967 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 98 HP 85 HP
Torque 200 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2430 mm


 

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