1969 Porsche 911 vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1969 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (125 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Toyota Crown weights approximately 235 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Porsche 911 (176 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1969 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Porsche 911 | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 911 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 75 L |
