1993 Toyota Corolla vs. 1975 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Crown. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Crown weights approximately 471 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1975 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 1975 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1975 Toyota Crown (142 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Toyota Corolla 1975 Toyota Crown
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Corolla Crown
Year Released 1993 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1332 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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