1973 Alpine A 310 vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1973 Alpine A 310 is newer by 9 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 2,599 cc, 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alpine A 310 (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 550 kg more than 1973 Alpine A 310.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alpine A 310. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alpine A 310 | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Alpine | Toyota |
| Model | A 310 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1605 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2750 mm |
