1964 Toyota Crown vs. 2005 Vauxhall Monaro
To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro is newer by 41 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Monaro weights approximately 280 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, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro (465 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Vauxhall Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Toyota Crown | 2005 Vauxhall Monaro | |
| Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
| Model | Crown | Monaro |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2599 cc | 5665 cc |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 465 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2800 mm |
