1964 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1,837 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (201 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 250 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 Mercedes-Benz C (310 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Toyota Crown | 2011 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Toyota | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Crown | C |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1837 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4592 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2761 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 66 L |
