2003 Renault Laguna vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2003 Renault Laguna 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 1,837 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Laguna (108 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Laguna weights approximately 175 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 Renault Laguna (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Laguna | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Laguna | Crown |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |
