1963 Jaguar Type S vs. 1960 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1963 Jaguar Type S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 370 kg more than 1960 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Jaguar Type S 1960 Toyota Crown
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model Type S Crown
Year Released 1963 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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