2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1960 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Crown weights approximately 159 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1960 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 1960 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1960 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Cavalier | Crown |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 75 L |