2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 1985 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 21 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fiesta (100 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Crown. (98 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Crown.
Because 1985 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 1985 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta, 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, 1985 Toyota Crown (157 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 1985 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 1985 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fiesta | Crown |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |