1986 Bitter SC vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Bitter SC (177 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bitter SC weights approximately 95 kg more than 1962 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, 1986 Bitter SC (249 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1986 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Bitter SC | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Bitter | Toyota |
| Model | SC | Crown |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |
