2003 Toyota Crown vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ATS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Crown. (212 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Cadillac ATS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac ATS (373 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Crown. (251 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Crown 2013 Cadillac ATS
Make Toyota Cadillac
Model Crown ATS
Year Released 2003 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4643 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1806 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 61 L


 

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