1970 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1987 Toyota Crown is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Crown (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Crown weights approximately 290 kg more than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Monteverdi 2000 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Monteverdi Toyota
Model 2000 Crown
Year Released 1970 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2730 mm


 

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