1970 Seat 1500 vs. 1975 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1975 Toyota Crown is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Crown (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Crown weights approximately 196 kg more than 1970 Seat 1500. 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 Seat 1500 1975 Toyota Crown
Make Seat Toyota
Model 1500 Crown
Year Released 1970 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1481 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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