1973 Toyota Crown Price, Specs and Features

1973 Toyota crown

Explore Specs, price and features of 1973 Toyota Crown. Such blending of a classic Japanese manufacturing technique with the standards of modern design exerts its commercial presence through a blocky but spacious body with tasteful details. Customer demand came from two separate sectors: the Crown could appeal to both a professional and family audience. It offered a number of engine options-a 2.0 L inline-4 and a 2.6 L inline-6-who with one of three optional transmissions: a 4-speed manual, or a 3-speed automatic. Sophisticated double wishbone front and rear coil-spring suspension allowed for comfort-mindedly smooth yet balanced rides.

Engine Options and Specs

SpecificationDetails
Engine TypeInline-6
Displacement2.0L (1,998 cc) or 2.6L (2,577 cc)
Compression Ratio9.0:1
Horsepower96 hp (2.0L engine) or 115 hp (2.6L engine)
Torque122 lb-ft (2.0L engine) or 145 lb-ft (2.6L engine)
Fuel SystemCarburetor
Cooling SystemWater-cooled
Transmission4-speed manual, 3-speed automatic
Drive TypeRear-wheel drive

Chassis and Dimensions

SpecificationDetails
Frame TypeUni-body construction
Suspension (Front)Independent coil spring suspension
Suspension (Rear)Live axle with leaf springs
Brakes (Front)Disc brakes
Brakes (Rear)Drum brakes
Wheelbase2,725 mm (107.3 inches)
Length4,575 mm (180.1 inches)
Width1,725 mm (67.9 inches)
Height1,415 mm (55.7 inches)
Curb Weight1,350–1,450 kg (2,976–3,197 lbs)

Fuel and MPG

SpecificationDetails
Fuel TypeLeaded gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity60 liters (15.8 gallons)
Fuel Consumption15-20 MPG (varies by engine choice and driving conditions)

Safety Features

FeatureDetails
Seat BeltsFront seat belts
BrakesFront disc brakes, rear drum brakes
Frame ConstructionUnibody design for strength and crash safety
LightingHalogen headlights, standard tail lights
Anti-RolloverNo specific anti-rollover features

1973 Toyota Crown Interior Features

FeatureDetails
Seating Capacity5 passengers (2 front, 3 rear)
Front SeatsBench seats, vinyl or cloth upholstery
Rear SeatsBench seat for 3
DashboardClassic dashboard with wood trim, speedometer, and analog gauges
Steering Wheel3-spoke steering wheel, tilt-adjustable
Climate ControlHeater (no air conditioning in base models)
FlooringCarpeted flooring with rubber mats
InstrumentationSpeedometer, fuel gauge, oil pressure, and other basic gauges

1973 Toyota Crown Exterior Features

FeatureDetails
Body Style4-door sedan, 4-door wagon
BumpersChrome front and rear bumpers
HeadlightsRound halogen headlights
TaillightsRectangular taillights with chrome trim
Wheels14-inch steel wheels with chrome hubcaps
Tires185/70 R14 tires
MirrorsStandard driver’s side mirror, optional passenger-side mirror
Paint OptionsVarious solid colors (e.g., white, silver, blue, green)

Current Sale Price in U.S.

ConditionPrice Range
Excellent (Fully Restored)$8,000 to $15,000
Good (Well-Maintained)$5,000 to $7,500
Fair (Needs Restoration)$3,000 to $5,000

Note: Prices vary depending on condition, restoration quality, location, and market demand. You can find 1973 Crowns for sale in classic car marketplaces like HemmingsBring a Trailer, and eBay Motors, where prices tend to fluctuate based on demand and specific car conditions.

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