2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 45 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 280 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (220 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | C | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |