1993 Lexus GS vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1993 Lexus GS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lexus GS weights approximately 310 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lexus GS | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | GS | Crown |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |