1974 Peugeot 504 vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1974 Peugeot 504 is newer by 10 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 1,944 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Toyota Crown (80 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 504. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 45 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 504. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Peugeot 504 | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 504 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1944 cc | 1837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |
