1964 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Alpina B3
To start off, 2011 Alpina B3 is newer by 47 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina B3 (355 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alpina B3 weights approximately 305 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, 2011 Alpina B3 (500 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Toyota Crown | 2011 Alpina B3 | |
Make | Toyota | Alpina |
Model | Crown | B3 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1837 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 355 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |