2007 Lincoln MKX vs. 1980 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Crown.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Crown. 2007 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1980 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1980 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln MKX | 1980 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
Model | MKX | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |