1980 Toyota Crown vs. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Crown weights approximately 175 kg more than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Toyota Crown 1992 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Crown Carlton
Year Released 1980 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2759 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2740 mm


 

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