2006 Rover 75 vs. 1960 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 46 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Crown weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.
Because 1960 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 1960 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75, 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 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover 75 | 1960 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 75 | Crown |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |