2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 340 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Silverado Crown
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2700 mm