1975 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 1975 Toyota Crown
To start off, both 1975 Vauxhall Chevette and 1975 Toyota Crown were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 46 more horse power than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. (56 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Crown weights approximately 510 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette. 1975 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 1975 Vauxhall Chevette has manual transmission. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Vauxhall Chevette | 1975 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Toyota |
| Model | Chevette | Crown |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1254 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
