1984 Ford GT vs. 1967 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1984 Ford GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford GT (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 130 kg more than 1984 Ford GT.

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, 1984 Ford GT (203 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford GT 1967 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model GT Crown
Year Released 1984 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2700 mm


 

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