2008 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1966 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,725 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda CX-9 (270 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Toyota Crown weights approximately 46 kg more than 2008 Mazda CX-9.
Because 2008 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 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, 2008 Mazda CX-9 (370 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda CX-9 | 1966 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | CX-9 | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3725 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |