1972 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Crown (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 Toyota Crown.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Crown (294 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Suburban. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Suburban | 2005 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Suburban | Crown |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2790 mm |