2004 Xedos 9 vs. 1985 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Xedos 9 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Xedos 9 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1985 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Xedos 9 | 1985 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Xedos | Toyota |
| Model | 9 | Crown |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 212 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
