1967 Toyota Crown vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 45 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, 2012 Citroen C4 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 weights approximately 211 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 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, 2012 Citroen C4, 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, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Toyota Crown 2012 Citroen C4
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Crown C4
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 1996 cc
Horse Power 98 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1586 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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