2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1966 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 2,599 cc, 1966 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 105 kg more than 1966 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 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 1966 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | DrifterX | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |