1980 Porsche 930 vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1980 Porsche 930 is newer by 16 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 930 (296 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Porsche 930 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1964 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, 1980 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1980 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Porsche 930 | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Porsche | Toyota |
| Model | 930 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
