1964 Toyota Crown vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 44 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 2,599 cc, 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Polo (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Toyota Crown | 2008 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | Crown | Polo |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2599 cc | 1389 cc |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
