2005 Ford Econoline vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Ford Econoline is newer by 40 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Econoline (197 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1070 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, 2005 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (146 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Econoline | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Econoline | Crown |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2700 mm |
