1985 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Crown.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 928 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Crown. 2011 Ford F-450 has automatic transmission and 1985 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1985 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Toyota Crown | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Crown | F-450 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 4379 mm |