2010 Chrysler 300 vs. 1980 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Chrysler 300 | 1980 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | 300 | Crown |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6100 cc | 2759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4999 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1882 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3048 mm | 2700 mm |
