2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 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 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown.

Because 1977 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 1977 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C4 Crown
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm


 

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