2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1966 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Toyota Crown weights approximately 297 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.
Because 1966 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 1966 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1966 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Uplander | Crown |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |