1962 Toyota Crown vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E (518 HP) has 438 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 586 kg more than 1962 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Toyota Crown | 2010 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Toyota | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Crown | E |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 518 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 630 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1841 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1443 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2873 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |
