1967 Toyota Crown vs. 2005 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 is newer by 38 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, 2005 Volvo XC70 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 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, 2005 Volvo XC70 (330 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Toyota Crown | 2005 Volvo XC70 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Crown | XC70 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2597 cc | 2519 cc |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1685 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
