1985 Toyota Crown vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 28 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1985 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Toyota Crown | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Toyota | Lincoln |
Model | Crown | MKT |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2995 mm |