1973 Fiat 132 vs. 1967 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1973 Fiat 132 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 132 (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 305 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 132. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 132.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Fiat 132 1967 Toyota Crown
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 132 Crown
Year Released 1973 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1756 cc 2597 cc
Horse Power 106 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2750 mm


 

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