2008 Nissan Tiida vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2008 Nissan Tiida is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Crown weights approximately 132 kg more than 2008 Nissan Tiida.

Because 1977 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 1977 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Tiida, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Tiida 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Tiida Crown
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2700 mm


 

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