2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 43 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 10 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, both vehicles can yield 146 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 147 | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |