2004 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 249 kg more than 1967 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu, 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, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Malibu | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |