1967 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto

To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 44 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 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Crown (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 165 kg more than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (172 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Toyota Crown 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
Make Toyota Fiat
Model Crown Grande Punto
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2253 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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