1975 Toyota Crown vs. 1990 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1990 Toyota Camry is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Camry (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Crown weights approximately 151 kg more than 1990 Toyota Camry.

Because 1975 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 1975 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Camry, 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, 1990 Toyota Camry (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Toyota Crown 1990 Toyota Camry
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Crown Camry
Year Released 1975 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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