1997 Toyota Crown vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 459 kg more than 1997 Toyota Crown.
Because 2010 Hyundai ix35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix35 will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Crown | 2010 Hyundai ix35 | |
| Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
| Model | Crown | ix35 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1679 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
