2000 Ford Escape vs. 1983 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2000 Ford Escape is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Crown. (176 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 72 kg more than 1983 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Escape (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Crown. (260 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Escape | 1983 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Escape | Crown |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |