2003 Porsche Boxster vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2003 Porsche Boxster is newer by 39 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Boxster (225 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 95 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, 2003 Porsche Boxster (261 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Porsche Boxster | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | Boxster | Crown |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 1837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 261 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |