2012 Fiat Doblo vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 35 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2012 Fiat Doblo, 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. 1977 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Fiat Doblo 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Doblo Crown
Year Released 2012 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Natural Gas (CNG) Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2755 mm 2700 mm


 

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