2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (114 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 203 kg more than 1962 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, 1962 Toyota Crown (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C5 | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 75 L |