1992 GMC Typhoon vs. 1975 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1992 GMC Typhoon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 379 kg more than 1975 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1992 GMC Typhoon | 1975 Toyota Crown | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Typhoon | Crown |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |