2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1982 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 969 kg more than 1982 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. 2009 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 1982 Toyota Crown
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Express Crown
Year Released 2009 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2700 mm