2003 Toyota Avensis vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1965 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Toyota Crown weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Toyota Avensis.
Because 1965 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 1965 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis, 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, 1965 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1965 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Toyota Avensis | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Avensis | Crown |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |