1989 Ford Capri vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1989 Ford Capri is newer by 25 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 2,599 cc, 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 283 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Capri. (183 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Capri | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Capri | Crown |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
