2007 Toyota Yaris vs. 1970 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Crown (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Crown weights approximately 227 kg more than 2007 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1970 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Yaris 1970 Toyota Crown
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Yaris Crown
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1028 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 70 L


 

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