2007 Opel Astra vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 145 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Opel Astra | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Astra | Crown |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
