1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1960 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (163 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (114 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1960 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | Graduate | Crown |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 55 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 75 L |
