1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1965 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1980 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 15 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Toyota Crown (80 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Toyota Crown weights approximately 375 kg more than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1965 Toyota Crown (146 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (93 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1965 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chrysler Avenger 1965 Toyota Crown
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Avenger Crown
Year Released 1980 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 80 HP
Torque 93 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm


 

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