1994 Ford Windstar vs. 1963 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Windstar (155 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 435 kg more than 1963 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar, 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, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Crown. (152 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Windstar | 1963 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Windstar | Crown |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |