2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 42 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (158 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 350 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (146 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 159 | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |