2003 BMW X Activity vs. 1979 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 220 kg more than 1979 Toyota Crown.

Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X Activity 1979 Toyota Crown
Make BMW Toyota
Model X Activity Crown
Year Released 2003 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2700 mm


 

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