2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1960 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 45 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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1960 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford F-150 (342 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown. 2005 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1960 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1960 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-150 1960 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-150 Crown
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5380 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 75 L


 

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