1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1993 Infiniti G20 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Crown (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1993 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Crown weights approximately 332 kg more than 1993 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 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 1987 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Crown (255 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti G20. 1993 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Infiniti G20 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model G20 Crown
Year Released 1993 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1248 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2730 mm


 

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