2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 222 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown.
Because 1977 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 1977 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS, 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. 2001 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler LHS | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | LHS | Crown |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2700 mm |