1987 Maserati 228 vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1987 Maserati 228 is newer by 20 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Maserati 228 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Maserati 228 | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Maserati | Toyota |
Model | 228 | Crown |
Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |