1979 Toyota Crown vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avanza (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avanza should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Crown weights approximately 246 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avanza.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avanza. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Toyota Crown | 2007 Toyota Avanza | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Crown | Avanza |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 91.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
