2005 Nissan Altima vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 43 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (250 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Altima weights approximately 205 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, 2005 Nissan Altima (338 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Altima | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Altima | Crown |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 22.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 75 L |