1989 Ford Corsair vs. 1967 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1989 Ford Corsair is newer by 22 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Corsair (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 65 kg more than 1989 Ford Corsair.

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, 1989 Ford Corsair, 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, 1989 Ford Corsair (189 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (172 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Corsair 1967 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model Corsair Crown
Year Released 1989 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 189 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2700 mm


 

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