1996 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1969 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Crown weights approximately 188 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1969 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 1969 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Cavalier | Crown |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |