1992 Subaru SVX vs. 1984 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1992 Subaru SVX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Crown. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1984 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX 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 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Crown. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Subaru SVX 1984 Toyota Crown
Make Subaru Toyota
Model SVX Crown
Year Released 1992 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3318 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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