2003 Cadillac XLR vs. 1998 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2003 Cadillac XLR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 420 kg more than 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Cadillac XLR | 1998 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | XLR | Crown |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |