2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1964 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 38 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 145 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.

Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (147 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo 156 1964 Toyota Crown
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model 156 Crown
Year Released 2002 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2599 cc
Horse Power 120 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm