1977 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, both 1977 Chrysler Cordoba and 1977 Toyota Crown were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Cordoba (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Crown. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 470 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown. 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, 1977 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Cordoba 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Cordoba Crown
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5199 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2700 mm


 

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