1998 Citroen XM vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1998 Citroen XM is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen XM (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 95 kg more than 1998 Citroen XM.
Because 1967 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 1967 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Citroen XM, 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, 1967 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen XM. (174 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen XM.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen XM | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | XM | Crown |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |