2008 Ford F-450 vs. 1987 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-450 (350 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Crown. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Crown.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ford F-450 (881 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 724 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford F-450 | 1987 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-450 | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6400 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4390 mm | 2700 mm |