1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1995 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 18 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (105 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Crown. (103 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Crown weights approximately 530 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Because 1977 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 1977 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3, 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, 1977 Toyota Crown (157 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (136 Nm). This means 1977 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda MX-3 | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | MX-3 | Crown |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |