1983 Cadillac Seville vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Seville is newer by 18 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 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Seville (134 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 415 kg more than 1965 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, 1983 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (146 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1983 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Cadillac Seville | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | Seville | Crown |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |
