2002 Ford Focus vs. 1966 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2002 Ford Focus is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1966 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Focus (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Toyota Crown weights approximately 175 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus.
Because 1966 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 1966 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Focus, 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, 1966 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (169 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1966 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Focus | 1966 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Focus | Crown |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |