1964 Toyota Crown vs. 2004 Volvo V70
To start off, 2004 Volvo V70 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,520 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo V70 (208 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V70 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1964 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, 2004 Volvo V70 (340 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Toyota Crown | 2004 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Crown | V70 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1837 cc | 2520 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 80 L |
