2008 Kia Picanto vs. 1967 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 447 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.

Because 1967 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 1967 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Picanto, 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, 1967 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Picanto 1967 Toyota Crown
Make Kia Toyota
Model Picanto Crown
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 2597 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Torque 99 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 928 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 70 L


 

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