1985 Citroen LNA vs. 1967 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1985 Citroen LNA is newer by 18 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 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Crown (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1985 Citroen LNA. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen LNA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 545 kg more than 1985 Citroen LNA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Citroen LNA, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Toyota Crown (172 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen LNA. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen LNA.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Citroen LNA 1967 Toyota Crown
Make Citroen Toyota
Model LNA Crown
Year Released 1985 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 50 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 70 L