2004 Kia Spectra vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2004 Kia Spectra 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 Kia Spectra (125 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Toyota Crown weights approximately 32 kg more than 2004 Kia Spectra.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Kia Spectra (161 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Spectra | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Kia | Toyota |
Model | Spectra | Crown |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1223 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |