2003 Opel Speedster vs. 2005 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Speedster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Speedster would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Crown (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2003 Opel Speedster. (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Speedster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Crown weights approximately 794 kg more than 2003 Opel Speedster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Crown (294 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Speedster. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Speedster.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Speedster | 2005 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Speedster | Crown |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 75 L |