2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1968 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1968 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Crown.
Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (213 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Crown. (201 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1968 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Suzuki | Toyota |
Model | Grand Vitara | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |