1962 Toyota Crown vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (256 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 324 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 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Toyota Crown 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Toyota Subaru
Model Crown Legacy
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 80 HP 256 HP
Torque 145 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 1579 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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