1991 Saab 900 vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1991 Saab 900 is newer by 27 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saab 900 (138 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Saab 900 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1964 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, 1991 Saab 900 (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Saab 900 | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Saab | Toyota |
| Model | 900 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |
