2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 38 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 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 41 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, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (210 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Malibu | Crown |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2597 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |