2004 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1960 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (55 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Crown weights approximately 430 kg more than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon.
Because 1960 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 1960 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon, 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 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Pride Wagon | 1960 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Pride Wagon | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |