1981 Buick Estate vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1981 Buick Estate is newer by 17 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Buick Estate weights approximately 505 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, 1981 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Buick Estate | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Buick | Toyota |
| Model | Estate | Crown |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |
