1963 Toyota Crown vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 45 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP) has 301 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 75 kg more than 1963 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Crown. (152 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Toyota Crown | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Toyota | Toyota |
Model | Crown | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |