1997 Seat Arosa vs. 1998 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1998 Toyota Crown is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Crown weights approximately 325 kg more than 1997 Seat Arosa.
Because 1998 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 1998 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Seat Arosa, 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. 1997 Seat Arosa has automatic transmission and 1998 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1998 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Seat Arosa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Seat Arosa | 1998 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | Arosa | Crown |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |