2003 Subaru R2 vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Toyota Crown (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Crown weights approximately 445 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1969 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Subaru R2 | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | R2 | Crown |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 56 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |