2000 Toyota Crown vs. 1987 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2000 Toyota Crown is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,088 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 410 kg more than 2000 Toyota Crown.

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. 1987 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Toyota Crown 1987 Ford Fairlane
Make Toyota Ford
Model Crown Fairlane
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 4088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 137 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm


 

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