2009 BMW X6 vs. 1983 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1983 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Crown. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1983 Toyota Crown | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | X6 | Crown |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |