2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1969 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Tundra | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Tundra | Crown |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |