1968 Toyota Crown vs. 2012 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2012 Ford C-Max is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1968 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford C-Max (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Crown.
Because 1968 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 1968 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford C-Max, 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, 2012 Ford C-Max (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Crown. (201 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Toyota Crown | 2012 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Crown | C-Max |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2599 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2648 mm |