1981 Subaru Rex vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1981 Subaru Rex 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 1,837 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Toyota Crown (80 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Rex. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 720 kg more than 1981 Subaru Rex. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Rex. (42 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Subaru Rex | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Rex | Crown |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 544 cc | 1837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1930 mm | 2700 mm |
