1996 Kia Capital vs. 1966 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1996 Kia Capital is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1966 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Toyota Crown weights approximately 50 kg more than 1996 Kia Capital.
Because 1966 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 1966 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Kia Capital, 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, 1966 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Kia Capital | 1966 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Capital | Crown |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2750 mm |