1963 Toyota Crown vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Toyota Crown weights approximately 97 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1963 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 1963 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Crown. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Toyota Crown | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Crown | Corolla |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1158 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |