1976 Lada 1200 vs. 1958 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1976 Lada 1200 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lada 1200 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lada 1200 should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Toyota Crown weights approximately 302 kg more than 1976 Lada 1200.
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, 1958 Toyota Crown (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lada 1200. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1958 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lada 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lada 1200 | 1958 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Lada | Toyota |
Model | 1200 | Crown |
Year Released | 1976 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2540 mm |