1984 Toyota Crown vs. 1985 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1985 Toyota Crown is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Crown would be higher. Both 1984 Toyota Crown and 1985 Toyota Crown are equipped with a 1,988 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Crown (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Crown.

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 Toyota Crown (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Toyota Crown 1985 Toyota Crown
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Crown Crown
Year Released 1984 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm


 

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