1991 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 1981 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 380 kg more than 1981 Toyota Crown.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Toyota Bandeirante | 1981 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Bandeirante | Crown |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3661 cc | 2759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2700 mm |
