2005 Morgan 44 vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1969 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan 44 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Crown weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44.
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, 1969 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Morgan 44 | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Morgan | Toyota |
| Model | 44 | Crown |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1790 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |
