1964 Toyota Crown vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 49 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP) has 344 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 267 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Toyota Crown | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
| Model | Crown | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1837 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 424 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 104 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 101 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1522 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1236 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 68 L |
