2008 Citroen C3 vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 46 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Toyota Crown weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Toyota Crown (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1962 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C3 | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 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 | 1080 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |