1988 Ford Festiva vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1988 Ford Festiva is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1969 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Toyota Crown (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1988 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Crown weights approximately 595 kg more than 1988 Ford Festiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Ford Festiva, 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, 1969 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ford Festiva | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Festiva | Crown |
Year Released | 1988 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2750 mm |