1969 Holden Brougham vs. 1996 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1996 Toyota Crown is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Brougham would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Brougham weights approximately 240 kg more than 1996 Toyota Crown.

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. 1969 Holden Brougham has automatic transmission and 1996 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1996 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Holden Brougham will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Brougham 1996 Toyota Crown
Make Holden Toyota
Model Brougham Crown
Year Released 1969 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm


 

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