1992 Ford Festiva vs. 1997 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1997 Toyota Crown is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Crown weights approximately 410 kg more than 1992 Ford Festiva.

Because 1997 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 1997 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Festiva 1997 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model Festiva Crown
Year Released 1992 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm


 

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