1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xsara is newer by 36 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xsara (89 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Toyota Crown weights approximately 155 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Toyota Crown (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Xsara | Crown |
Year Released | 1998 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |