1996 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. (179 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 731 kg more than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1996 Ford Crown Victoria 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Ford Toyota
Model Crown Victoria Tundra
Year Released 1996 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 376 HP
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2561 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 100 L


 

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