1991 Audi 100 vs. 1979 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1979 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 1979 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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. 1979 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1979 Toyota Crown
Make Audi Toyota
Model 100 Crown
Year Released 1991 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm


 

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