1997 Jeep Icon vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1997 Jeep Icon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1997 Jeep Icon 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Icon Crown
Year Released 1997 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2730 mm


 

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