2003 Subaru Legacy vs. 1965 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 300 kg more than 1965 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 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (146 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Subaru Legacy 1965 Toyota Crown
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Crown
Year Released 2003 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 80 HP
Torque 297 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.2 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 85 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 75 L


 

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