1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1990 Chrysler TC is newer by 21 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, 1990 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 99 kg more than 1969 Toyota Crown. 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, 1990 Chrysler TC, 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, 1990 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | TC | Crown |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |