1970 Innocenti C vs. 1957 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1970 Innocenti C is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Crown. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Toyota Crown weights approximately 480 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C.
Because 1957 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 1957 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti C, 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, 1957 Toyota Crown (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Innocenti C | 1957 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
| Model | C | Crown |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2540 mm |
