2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1968 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Crown. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1968 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Crown. (201 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1968 Toyota Crown | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 201 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 60 L |