1993 Ford Falcon vs. 1975 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1993 Ford Falcon is newer by 18 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 289 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Ford Falcon (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Crown. 1975 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Falcon 1975 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model Falcon Crown
Year Released 1993 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2700 mm


 

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