2002 Renault Avantime vs. 1960 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2002 Renault Avantime is newer by 42 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Avantime (162 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 391 kg more than 1960 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Renault Avantime, 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, 2002 Renault Avantime (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Avantime | 1960 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Avantime | Crown |
Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |