1965 Toyota Crown vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP) has 301 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 77 kg more than 1965 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (146 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Toyota Crown | 2009 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Crown | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 5663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 381 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 544 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |
