1998 BMW 330 vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1998 BMW 330 is newer by 34 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 330 (189 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 330 weights approximately 360 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, 1998 BMW 330 (400 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 330 | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 330 | Crown |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |