2006 Mazda Drifter vs. 1986 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Crown. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Crown.

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, 2006 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda Drifter 1986 Toyota Crown
Make Mazda Toyota
Model Drifter Crown
Year Released 2006 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2606 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2700 mm


 

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